Juniata Valley was the 72-57 winner over Southern Huntingdon County when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Juniata Valley Hornets fell 79-66 to the Southern Huntingdon County Rockets on Friday.
Juniata Valley lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kyler Spurlin, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Spurlin a new career-high in offensive rebounds (six). Laken Cook was another key player, posting 18 points plus five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Juniata Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Juniata Valley now has a losing record at 1-2.
Juniata Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 58-53 loss against Mount Union on the 7th. Southern Huntingdon County has also already played their next match, a 54-44 defeat against Juniata on the 7th.
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