Volleyball Recap: Jim Thorpe Snaps Nine-Game Streak of Wins on the Road

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 12:43pm

Volleyball Recap: Jim Thorpe Olympians vs. Southern Lehigh Spartans

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Jim Thorpe suffered their biggest defeat since August 26th on Monday. They lost 3-0 to the Southern Lehigh Spartans. The loss continues a trend for the Olympians in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost three in a row.

While Jim Thorpe had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 14 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-14, 25-19.

Jim Thorpe's defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 11-5-3. As for Southern Lehigh, their win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-1-2.

Jim Thorpe will welcome Notre Dame-Green Pond at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Southern Lehigh, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Northwestern Lehigh at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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