The area round of the 2025 volleyball postseason wrapped up and while both the Division I and Division II brackets are down to the round of 16, also known as the regional semifinals, there are still a quartet of local teams remaining in the dance.
With each passing round, the pressure increases while the margin for error is cut drastically short. Powerhouses like Byron Nelson, ranked as the best team in the nation, along with Southlake Carroll at No. 25 being the caliber of competition that the field must now test themselves against.

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