The Trona Tornadoes (Trona, CA) basketball crushed the visiting Owens Valley Cubs (Independence, CA), 53-27 in Monday's league bout.

The Tornadoes now possess a 5-9 record. They play next when they host Mojave for a Hi-Lo bout on Friday, January 17. Trona will play a Mustangs team coming off a 59-41 non-league loss to Lucerne Valley (Lucerne Valley, CA). The Mustangs record now stands at 3-8.

With the loss, Owens Valley falls to 0-6 on the campaign. The Cubs travel to Big Pine (Big Pine, CA) to play the Warriors in a Hi-Lo bout on Tuesday, January 14. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 6-2. Big Pine won 59-15 in their recent league bout against Owens Valley (Independence, CA)