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By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 3:38am

Volleyball Preview: Juniata Valley Hornets vs. Southern Huntingdon County Rockets

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Juniata Valley is 4-0 against Southern Huntingdon County since August of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Juniata Valley Hornets will face off against the Southern Huntingdon County Rockets at 7:00 p.m.

Juniata Valley is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Clarion-Limestone just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to the Lions.

Juniata Valley was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring zero points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-0, 25-0.

Meanwhile, Southern Huntingdon County came tearing into Thursday's match with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Bulldogs 3-0.

Southern Huntingdon County didn't let Claysburg-Kimmel take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-22, 25-22.

Juniata Valley's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Southern Huntingdon County, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.

Juniata Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Southern Huntingdon County in their previous matchup back in August, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Juniata Valley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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