The Lehighton Indians routed the host Jim Thorpe Olympians basketball team by a final score of 73-51 in Thursday's league game.

In their next game, the Indians face the Tamaqua Blue Raiders (Tamaqua, PA) in a Schuylkill County 1 game, on Tuesday, January 23. Lehighton will attempt to move on its 10-5 season record. The Blue Raiders enter the game with a 8-9 record after their 68-60 league loss to Pottsville (Pottsville, PA).

With the defeat, Jim Thorpe moves to 1-16 on the year. The Olympians travel to Pottsville (Pottsville, PA) to face the Crimson Tide in a Schuylkill County 1 game on Tuesday, January 23. The Crimson Tide enter the game with a record of 11-5. Pottsville won 68-60 in their recent league game against Tamaqua (Tamaqua, PA)