Santa Monica and Torrance are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2015, but not for long. The Santa Monica Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Torrance Tartars at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Wednesday, Santa Monica came up short against Culver City and fell 3-1.
After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 25-20, 22-25, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Torrance entered their game against Mira Costa on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Torrance lost 3-0 to Mira Costa. The Tartars' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-19, 25-20.
Santa Monica's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Torrance, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2.
Santa Monica might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Torrance in their previous matchup last Wednesday. Can Santa Monica avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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