Pennsylvania High School Football - Lehighton felled by Jim Thorpe
October 27, 2023: Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 The Lehighton Indians football team (Lehighton, PA), was knocked off 28-13 in Friday's non-league challenge with the host Jim Thorpe Olympians (Jim Thorpe, PA)
The Olympians (4-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Palmerton (Palmerton, PA). The Blue Bombers come into the Colonial-Schuylkill - Red challenge with a 10-0 record. In their last challenge, Palmerton knocked off Northern Lehigh (Slatington, PA), 47-13, in a league challenge.
The Indians now sport a 2-8 record. They take the field next when they travel to Northwestern Lehigh for a Colonial-Schuylkill - Gold challenge on Thursday, November 2. Lehighton will meet a Tigers team coming off a 42-14 league win over Southern Lehigh (Center Valley, PA). The Tigers record now stands at 10-0.