DeWitt has gone 8-2 against Grand Ledge recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Comets at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as DeWitt comes in on three and Grand Ledge on four.
DeWitt not only won last Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since October 16th (when they won 3-0). They blew past Okemos 3-0.
DeWitt never let Okemos on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-12, 25-22.
Payton Terwilliger
| 10/28/25 vs Okemos | 5 |
| 10/21/25 vs Calvin Christian | 0 |
| 10/21/25 @ Coopersville | 1 |
| 10/18/25 vs Sturgis | 3 |
| 10/18/25 vs Bronson | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
Payton Terwilliger was nothing short of spectacular: she had 14 digs and five aces. That's the most aces she has posted over her last nine matches.
Terwilliger wasn't the only good servers: DeWitt was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Grand Ledge had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Trojans. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Comets have posted since August 26th.
Grand Ledge took East Lansing into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-19, 25-20, 25-27, 15-11.
DeWitt's record is now 21-14-1. As for Grand Ledge, their record now sits at 21-15-2.
DeWitt was able to grind out a solid victory over Grand Ledge in their previous matchup back in October, winning 3-1. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Comets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
