The Juniata Valley Hornets will challenge the Mount Union Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Juniata Valley lost to Moshannon Valley on the road by a 38-21 margin.
Meanwhile, Mount Union has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 14.83 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came out on top against Glendale by a score of 38-31. Mount Union's win was all the more impressive since the Vikings were averaging only 17 points allowed on the season.
Mount Union can attribute much of their success to Josh Ryan, who rushed for 70 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and Maddox Hobbs, who rushed for 11 yards and a touchdown.
Juniata Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Mount Union, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Juniata Valley suffered a grim 35-14 defeat to Mount Union when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Juniata Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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