Torrington was the 3-1 winner over Oxford when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Torrington Raiders fell just short of the Oxford Wolverines by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Torrington sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 23-25, 25-21, 13-25, 15-7.
Despite the loss, Torrington still got an impressive performance from Arianna Skarupa, who had 12 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Skarupa has posted in her last nine games.
Oxford can attribute much of their success to Vangie Magera, who had 30 digs, ten aces, and ten aces. Magera is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Torrington's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Oxford, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Torrington will face off against Woodland Regional at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Woodland Regional will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Torrington surely won't give up without a fight. As for Oxford, they will take on Naugatuck at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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