Everett was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Grand Ledge Comets, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Everett took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-2, 25-9, 25-20.
Leading Grand Ledge to victory were Akira Laing and Maddie Wethy. Laing had six digs and three aces, while Wethy had two aces. That's the most aces Laing has posted in her last eight matchups.
Everett's defeat dropped their record down to 2-23. As for Grand Ledge, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Everett and Waverly will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Waverly is coming into the contest with five straight losses at home, meaning Everett will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Grand Ledge, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play East Lansing at 6:00 p.m. Grand Ledge is facing East Lansing at the right time seeing as East Lansing is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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