Torrance girls basketball overcomes early struggles to defeat Fountain Valley
TORRANCE — Three minutes into Saturday night’s CIF Southern Section Division 5 second-round playoff game, the Torrance girls basketball team looked out of sorts on both ends of the court and trailed visiting Fountain Valley by six points. Things would turn around. Kaya Choi scored four consecutive points and Karissa Sasaki hit a 3-pointer to give the Tartars a lead, setting the path toward a 53-26 win Saturday to advance to the quarterfinals. Torrance (17-13) will host Godinez in the quarterfinal round Wednesday. Choi’s layup late in the...