It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 70-42, which was the final score in Bedford's tilt against Juniata Valley on Wednesday. Bedford has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bedford lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kasey Shuke, who scored 13 points. Another player making a difference was Katie Mcdevitt, who scored ten points.
Juniata Valley was led to victory by Maddie Hopsicker and Anna Taylor. Hopsicker scored 21 points along with five assists and five steals, while Taylor dropped a double-double on 25 points and 13 rebounds. Hopsicker is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games she's played. Kassidy Watson was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with 13 rebounds and two blocks.
Bedford dropped their record down to 5-17 with that loss, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for Juniata Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-12 record this season.
Bedford's road trip will continue as they head out to face Chestnut Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on February 21st. Hopefully Chestnut Ridge focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 last Monday. As for Juniata Valley, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Homer-Center at 6:00 p.m. on February 15th.
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