Mount Union lost against Juniata Valley back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Mount Union Trojans fell to the Juniata Valley Hornets 36-31. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Mount Union lost, don't look at Cailyn Skopic. Despite the final result, she went 5 for 10 on her way to 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Dimoff, who posted nine points and eight rebounds.
Juniata Valley got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Aubrey Anderson out in front who earned 16 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kassidy Watson, who went 6 of 9 on her way to 14 points.
Mount Union's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Juniata Valley, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Union will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Southern Huntingdon County at 7:30 p.m. on January 9th. Juniata Valley also won't see the court for a while: their next matchup is against Moshannon Valley at 6:00 p.m. on January 7th.
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