The Okemos Wolves's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Grand Ledge Comets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Saturday, Okemos came up short against Lansing Catholic and fell 2-0.
Okemos was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-20.
Okemos' defeat came about despite a quality game from Rachel Hursey, who had 14 digs.
Meanwhile, Grand Ledge waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 3-0 victory.
While Grand Ledge might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Waverly scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-13, 25-16.
Grand Ledge couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 46.7% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Okemos' loss dropped their record down to 17-10-3. As for Grand Ledge, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-14.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Okemos has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Grand Ledge struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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