Torrington unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 3-0 to the Holy Cross Crusaders on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Raiders of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Torrington was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Holy Cross work for it, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 28-26, 25-10, 25-23.
Angelina Ciesco paced Torrington's offense, picking up four kills. Ciesco really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with four. Piper Robinson controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Torrington is set to square off against their familiar foe Kennedy at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Holy Cross will challenge rival Wilby at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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