Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mount Union). They really took it to the West Branch Warriors for the full four quarters, racking up a 62-26 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Trojans as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Mount Union had a senior duo take command as Cailyn Skopic dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 assists and Maddie Dimoff went 7 for 17 en route to 20 points and seven boards. With that strong performance, Dimoff is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Lilyan House was another key player, going 6 of 7 on her way to 13 points.

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01/31/25 vs West Branch | 15 |
02/01/24 @ Claysburg-Kimmel | 15 |
01/10/25 @ West Branch | 13 |
01/18/25 @ East Juniata | 12 |
12/19/24 vs Northern Bedford County | 11 |
Mount Union was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Mount Union's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for West Branch, they dropped their record down to 1-16 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mount Union will face off against Southern Huntingdon County at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Southern Huntingdon County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Mount Union likes a good challenge. West Branch has already played their next match (against Glendale), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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