Soroco hadn't done well against Vail Mountain recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Soroco Rams sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Vail Mountain Gore Rangers. This was payback for the Rams, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Soroco had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 23-25, 25-22, 25-21, 15-11.
Soroco found their leader in underclassman Mary Adrian, who had 16 digs. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for Adrian.
Soroco's win ended a 12-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-8. As for Vail Mountain, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Soroco has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against North Park on the 5th. As for Vail Mountain, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Coal Ridge on the 28th.
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