On Wednesday, Spanish Fort faced Montgomery Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Spanish Fort Toros came out on top in a nail-biter against the Montgomery Academy Eagles , sneaking past 3-2. The win was nothing new for the Toros as they're now sitting on three straight.
Spanish Fort took Montgomery Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-18, 19-25, 17-15.
Taylor Ishmael paced Spanish Fort's offense, picking up 24 kills. Ishmael got some help from
Cailyn Boykin and her 54 assists.
Victoria Holley controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Despite the loss, Montgomery Academy still got an impressive performance from Emmy Sorrell, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Spanish Fort is on a roll lately: they've won 23 of their last 25 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 56-9 record this season. As for Montgomery Academy, with the loss, they broke their 11-game winning streak and moved their record to 50-4.
Spanish Fort has already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Chelsea on the 24th. Montgomery Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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