It was a proper cat-fight when Newaygo duked it out with Grant on Wednesday. The Lions had just enough and edged out the Tigers 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted against the Tigers since October 6, 2020.
Newaygo wouldn't go down easily and took Grant 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 23-25, 25-14, 19-25, 25-17, 15-11.
Ella Soules
| 09/03/25 @ Grant | 23 |
| 08/28/25 vs Shelby | 21 |
| 08/26/25 vs Reed City | 15 |
| 09/07/24 @ White Cloud | 9 |
| 09/07/24 vs Grant | 9 |
Leading Newaygo to victory were Chloe Clark and Ella Soules. Clark had 19 digs, while Soules had 23 digs. Those 23 digs gave Soules a new career-high.
The victory got Newaygo back to even at 2-2. As for Grant, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2.
Coincidentally, Newaygo and Grant will both be playing Fremont the next time they take the court. The Tigers will head out to face the Packers at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, while the Lions will play them later in the day, at 8:30 p.m.
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