Trona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lone Pine Golden Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Golden Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 two weeks ago.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-22, 19-25, 25-13.
Lone Pine got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Camila Martinez out in front who had nine digs and three aces. That's the most aces Martinez has posted since back in September. Another player making a difference was Yesenia Alegre, who had 16 kills, seven digs, three aces, and two blocks.
Trona's loss dropped their record down to 7-10-1. As for Lone Pine, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-11-2.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Trona will challenge rival Lee Vining at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Lone Pine is set to take on their familiar foe Immanuel Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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