GEORGETOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Gavin Melcher came up big in net and Cooper Nienhusi scored the game's first goal as West Ottawa beat Hudsonville 2-1 on Monday in a division regional opener.
The Panthers advance to play host Grandville in the semifinals on Wednesday.
Jenison, which beat East Kentwood 2-1 on Monday, will play Grand Rapids Christian in the other semifinal.
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