Soccer Recap: Lehighton Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 13, 2024, 12:12pm

Soccer Recap: Lehighton vs. Jim Thorpe

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Lehighton lost against Jim Thorpe back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lehighton Indians fell just short of the Jim Thorpe Olympians by a score of 3-2. The Indians have struggled against the Olympians recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Jaxson Strauss and Jacib Anthony scored both of Lehighton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.

Lehighton's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-10-1. As for Jim Thorpe, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-8.

Lehighton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jim Thorpe, they will take on Northwestern Lehigh at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Northwestern Lehigh will roll in looking for their 18th straight victory, something Jim Thorpe surely won't give up without a fight.

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