After flying high against Southern Huntingdon County last Friday, Juniata Valley came back down to earth. The Juniata Valley Hornets had to suffer through a 42-7 loss at the hands of the Windber Ramblers. The Hornets haven't had much luck with the Ramblers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the loss, Juniata Valley still got an impressive performance from Jett Rand, who rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown. Those 58 rushing yards gave Rand a new career-high.
Windber had a senior duo take command as Evan Brady picked up 115 receiving yards and two touchdowns and Lucas Oleksa threw for 133 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes. Those 115 receiving yards set a new season-high mark for Brady.
Juniata Valley's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Windber, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Juniata Valley is on the road again on Friday to play Bishop Guilfoyle at 7:00 p.m. Bishop Guilfoyle is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats at home, meaning Juniata Valley will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Windber, they will challenge Conemaugh Township at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Windber's defense has only allowed 12.3 points per game this season, so Conemaugh Township's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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