There's no place like home for Juniata Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They managed a 36-31 victory over the Mount Union Trojans on Saturday. The Hornets have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Trojans, too.
Juniata Valley's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aubrey Anderson, who posted 16 points and five rebounds. Kassidy Watson was another key player, going 6 for 9 on her way to 14 points.
When it comes to explaining why Mount Union lost, don't look at Cailyn Skopic. Despite the final result, she went 5 of 10 on her way to 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Dimoff, who had nine points and eight rebounds.
Juniata Valley's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Mount Union, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Juniata Valley will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Moshannon Valley at 6:00 p.m. on January 7th. Mount Union also won't see the court for a while: their next matchup is against Southern Huntingdon County at 7:30 p.m. on January 9th.
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