After flying high against Moshannon Valley last Tuesday, Juniata Valley came back down to earth. The Juniata Valley Hornets lost to the Williamsburg Blue Pirates on the road by a 49-31 margin on Thursday. The Hornets have struggled against the Blue Pirates recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Juniata Valley's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kassidy Watson, who posted eight points and nine rebounds.
Williamsburg found their leader in sophomore Levada Gorsuch, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 14 boards. Gorsuch's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Regan Prough was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Juniata Valley's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Williamsburg, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Juniata Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 36-27 win against Glendale on the 15th. As for Williamsburg, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 57-47 defeat against Berlin Brothersvalley on the 13th.
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