Volleyball Game Preview: Jim Thorpe Olympians vs. Palmerton Blue Bombers

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2025, 6:41am

Volleyball Preview: Jim Thorpe Olympians vs. Palmerton Blue Bombers

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Previous Games

09/04/25 - Home3-0 W
10/03/24 - Home3-0 W
09/05/24 - Away3-0 W
10/09/23 - Away3-0 W
09/26/22 - Home3-0 W
+ 2 more games

Jim Thorpe has gone a perfect 7-0 against Palmerton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Olympians are taking a road trip to take on the Blue Bombers at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Jim Thorpe came up short against Northwestern Lehigh on Wednesday, falling 3-0.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-20, 25-15.

Meanwhile, Palmerton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Saucon Valley.

The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-13, 25-14.

Palmerton's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Jim Thorpe, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.

Jim Thorpe took their victory against Palmerton in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Olympians since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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