Trona High School is a public high school in Trona, California, United States

United States

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Sports

Trona's football field is all-dirt, known as "the Pit". The hard dirt surface gives local players a home-field advantage, though the school's small size and the town's decreasing population means it can't always field a football team, even though they play eight-man football

Eight-man football

Eight-man football is a type of American football, generally played by small high schools. Rules and formations vary greatly among states and even among different organizations, but the one constant is eight players from each team on the field at one time, as opposed to eleven-man football, which...

. The field is watered on game day and leveled, and an annual game against Boron High School is called the Borax

Borax

Borax, also known as sodium borate, sodium tetraborate, or disodium tetraborate, is an important boron compound, a mineral, and a salt of boric acid. It is usually a white powder consisting of soft colorless crystals that dissolve easily in water.Borax has a wide variety of uses...

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