YALE – Defending state champion Detroit County Day keeps cruising through the Division 2 state tournament.

The top-ranked Yellowjackets took down honorable mention Marysville, 25-17, 25-15, 25-13 in a Division 2 regional semifinals match at Yale High School.

Elise Hiemstra led Country Day with 14 kills, three aces and seven digs, while Payton Woodruff dished out 37 assists to pace the Yellowjackets.

Demi McCoy added nine kills and seven digs, Leah Green chipped in with seven kills and six blocks, and Sici Guerrant followed with six kills, three aces and three blocks for Country Day (20-8-1).

Marysville, the Macomb Area Conference White Division finished 31-14-1. The Vikings, which feature nine seniors, just couldn’t keep pace against the defending state champs.

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