Trona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Non Varsity Opponent, falling 16-9. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Non Varsity Opponent this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-2 back in March.
Mason Kendall made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with five stolen bases and two runs. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. Jonah Meraz was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Trona's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7-1.
Looking ahead, Trona will host Lone Pine at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Tornadoes surely won't give up without a fight. Non Varsity Opponent has already played their next game (against Lakeside), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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