If Grand Blanc was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Saginaw last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bobcats lost 3-0 to the Bay City Western Warriors on Tuesday. The Bobcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Warriors from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Grand Blanc was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Bay City Western work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-17, 26-24.
Grand Blanc's offense was headlined by Grace Humphreys and Kendall Wilson, who picked up three kills apiece. They got some help from Pariss Keahey Harris and her six assists. She was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Bay City Western can attribute much of their success to Mia Janicke, who had 13 digs and one assist. Janicke has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played. Julia Clare also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Grand Blanc has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-22-2 record this season. As for Bay City Western, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-15-4 record this season.
Grand Blanc will square off against Rockford at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Bay City Western, they will head out to face off against Millington on Saturday.
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