On Saturday, Jenison faced North Branch in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Jenison Wildcats came out on top against the North Branch Broncos by a score of 2-0. The victory was nothing new for the Wildcats as they're now sitting on seven straight.
While Jenison won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20.
Karis Chatfield paced Jenison's offense, picking up 12 kills. Chatfield got some help from
Erin Eriks and her 14 assists.
Dylann Kelly controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Despite the loss, North Branch still got an impressive performance from Ella Swoish, who had 15 digs and two aces. Swoish has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played.
Jenison has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 39-7-2 record this season. As for North Branch, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 42-10-3 record.
As of now, neither Jenison nor North Branch have any future games scheduled.
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