Volleyball Recap: DeWitt Panthers vs. Grand Ledge Comets
DeWitt won the last time they faced Grand Ledge, and things went their way on Thursday too. The DeWitt Panthers put the hurt on the Grand Ledge Comets with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Panthers who have now won six games in a row.
DeWitt's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Grand Ledge between 18 and 21 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 25-18.
DeWitt had a senior duo take command as Madi Uyl had 14 digs and Ryleigh Smith had five aces and four digs. Those five aces set a new season-high mark for Smith.
DeWitt was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in five consecutive matches.
DeWitt pushed their record up to 13-7-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Grand Ledge, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-11.
DeWitt will head out on the road to challenge Holt at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Holt will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something DeWitt surely won't give up without a fight. Grand Ledge has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Zeeland East on the 5th.
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