If Trona was riding high fresh off their 15-0 takedown of Mojave last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tornadoes fell just short of the Immanuel Christian Crusaders by a score of 12-10 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tornadoes of the 15-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.

Lily Mehan
| 03/24/26 @ Immanuel Christian | 1 |
| 03/18/26 @ Mojave | 2 |
| 03/13/26 vs Lee Vining | 1 |
| 03/10/26 @ Boron | 2 |
| 03/09/26 vs California City | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
Lily Mehan put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Chloe Corrion made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Olivia Foreman, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Trona's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-4. As for Immanuel Christian, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Trona will host Non Varsity Opponent at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Immanuel Christian, they will be playing at home against Lee Vining at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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