Trona fell victim to Tonopah and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Tonopah Muckers 66-0. The loss was the Tornadoes' first of the season.
Tonopah found their leader in underclassman Dustin Otteson, who rushed for 144 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.0 yards per carry, and also threw for 131 yards and three touchdowns on only nine passes. Otteson's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 144 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Adelaido Salgado, who gained 153 total yards and a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Trona fell to 3-1. As for Tonopah, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Trona will face off against Academy of Careers & Exploration at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tonopah, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the victory as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Round Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th.
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