The Juniata Valley Hornets are taking a road trip to face off against the Berlin Brothersvalley Mountaineers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Juniata Valley will be strutting in after a win while Berlin Brothersvalley will be coming in after a defeat.
Juniata Valley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by an 85-64 margin over Curwensville on Friday. The Hornets pushed the score to 62-42 by the end of the third, a deficit the Golden Tide had little chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, Berlin Brothersvalley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 40-33 to Turkeyfoot Valley Area. The game marked the Mountaineers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Juniata Valley will need focus on slowing down Ryan Janidlo, one of several Berlin Brothersvalley players who made an impact when they last played. He posted five points. That's the most points Janidlo has posted since back in February.
Even though they lost, Berlin Brothersvalley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Berlin Brothersvalley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Juniata Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-3.
Juniata Valley took a serious blow against Berlin Brothersvalley when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 96-59. Can Juniata Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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