In Saturday's non-league game, the Jim Thorpe Olympians (Jim Thorpe, PA) football team were victorious over the host Palmerton Blue Bombers (Palmerton, PA), by a score of 28-14.

Next, the Olympians clash with the Pottsville Crimson Tide (Pottsville, PA) in a Colonial-Schuylkill - A outing, on Friday, August 29. Jim Thorpe will attempt to move on its 1-0 season record. The Crimson Tide come into the outing with a 0-1 record after their 34-14 non-league loss to Shamokin Area (Coal Township, PA).

With the defeat, Palmerton drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Blue bombers travel to Pen Argyl (Pen Argyl, PA) to clash with the Green Knights in a Colonial-Schuylkill - B outing on Saturday, August 30. The Green Knights come into the outing with a record of 1-0. Pen Argyl won 14-6 in their recent non-league game against Tamaqua (Tamaqua, PA)