Trona hasn't had much luck against Immanuel Christian recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Trona Tornadoes' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Immanuel Christian Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Trona finally turned things around against Mojave on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Mustangs.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Trona got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 24-26, 27-25, 23-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Immanuel Christian posted their biggest victory since September 9th on Wednesday. They blew past Lee Vining 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Crusaders.
Immanuel Christian was dominant in the third set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Lee Vining squad. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-20, 25-12.
Immanuel Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in four consecutive contests.
Trona's win ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-9. As for Immanuel Christian, they pushed their record up to 9-11-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Trona suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Immanuel Christian in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Trona avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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