Grandville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Forest Hills Central Rangers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
Grandville started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-17, 25-22.
Grandville's loss came despite strong showings from Reese Dykstra and Addison Perry. Dykstra had five digs and three aces, while Perry had ten digs and two assists.
Grandville's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Forest Hills Central, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Grandville wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Traverse City Central on the 23rd. As for Forest Hills Central, they have also already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Caledonia on the 23rd.
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