The Grand Ledge Comets will challenge the Okemos Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grand Ledge will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Last Tuesday, Grand Ledge got the win against Waverly by a conclusive 3-0.
While Grand Ledge might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Waverly scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 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.
Meanwhile, Okemos came up short against Lansing Catholic on Saturday and fell 2-0.
While Okemos was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-20.
Okemos' loss came about despite a quality game from Rachel Hursey, who had 14 digs.
Grand Ledge's victory bumped their record up to 13-14. As for Okemos, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-10-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's game: Grand Ledge has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Okemos struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Grand Ledge came out on top in a nail-biter against Okemos in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 3-2. Does Grand Ledge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Okemos turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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