If Jenison was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Reeths-Puffer last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Jenison Wildcats fell just short of the Byron Center Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2021.
Jenison actually scored more points across those five sets (108-97), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 26-24, 14-25, 25-21, 15-13.
When it comes to explaining why Jenison lost, don't look at Kendra Kloosterman. Despite the final result, she had nine digs.
Jenison's defeat dropped their record down to 25-5-1. As for Byron Center, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jenison will host Muskegon at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jenison is facing Muskegon at the right time seeing as Muskegon is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Byron Center, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mona Shores at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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