Trona came out on top against Lone Pine on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fifth inning. The Tornadoes blew past the Golden Eagles 12-2. The Tornadoes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by six runs or more this season.

Lily Mehan
05/12/25 @ Lone Pine | 11 |
05/06/25 @ Mojave | 14 |
05/02/25 @ Lee Vining | 13 |
04/29/25 vs Lone Pine | 12 |
04/25/25 @ Immanuel Christian | 9 |
+ 12 more games |
Lily Mehan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Samantha Burley was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with six stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2024. Jade Martinez was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Trona was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .529. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lone Pine only posted a batting average of .095.
Trona has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Lone Pine, their loss was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-12.
As of now, neither Trona nor the Golden Eagles have any future games scheduled.
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