DeWitt won the last time they faced Grand Ledge, and things went their way on Thursday too. The DeWitt Panthers put the hurt on the Grand Ledge Comets with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Panthers who have now won six games in a row.
DeWitt's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Grand Ledge between 18 and 21 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 25-18.
DeWitt had a senior duo take command as Madi Uyl had 14 digs and Ryleigh Smith had five aces and four digs. Those five aces set a new season-high mark for Smith.
DeWitt was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in five consecutive matches.
DeWitt pushed their record up to 13-7-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Grand Ledge, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-11.
DeWitt will head out on the road to challenge Holt at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Holt will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something DeWitt surely won't give up without a fight. Grand Ledge has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Zeeland East on the 5th.
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