Torres hadn't done well against Madera South recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Torres Toros had just enough and edged the Madera South Stallions out 3-2. This was payback for the Toros, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Torres was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-20, 24-26, 25-21, 15-6.
Leading Torres to victory were Catalina Norwood and Jasmine Garcia. Norwood had 12 digs and four aces, while Garcia had 13 digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Garcia a new career-high in aces.
Torres was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Torres' victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 8-12. As for Madera South, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-16.
Torres didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat vs. Roosevelt on the 26th. Madera South has also already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Sunnyside on the 26th.
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