Trona suffered their biggest defeat since August 26th on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to the Immanuel Christian Crusaders. Considering the last time the Tornadoes couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
While Trona was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-22, 25-12.
Leading Immanuel Christian to victory were Brooke Horning and Ava Blakie. Horning had 14 digs, while Blakie had 25 digs, ten kills, and seven blocks. Blakie has been hot for a while, having posted three or more blocks the last nine times she's played. Olivia Long also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Trona's loss ended a four-match streak of away wins and brought them to 7-6-1. As for Immanuel Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-16 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Trona is set to face off against their familiar foe Lone Pine at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Immanuel Christian will challenge rival Owens Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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