Baker is 8-2 against Trona since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Baker Braves will be staying on the road to face off against the Trona Tornadoes at 5:00 p.m. Trona took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Baker, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Baker beat Big Pine 3-1.
Baker had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-22, 25-14, 25-21.
Baker kept the net locked down and finished the game with 15 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Trona unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against Immanuel Christian, falling 3-0.
While Trona was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Immanuel Christian's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-22, 25-23.
Baker has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-12-2 record this season. As for Trona, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Everything went Baker's way against Trona when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Baker made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Baker since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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