Catasauqua was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Jim Thorpe Olympians. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Olympians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
The final score came out to 25-10, 23-25, 25-15, 25-21.
Maura Malaska had a dynamite game For Jim Thorpe., getting 14 digs, five aces, and one block. What's more, Malaska posted two kills, the most she's had over her last two matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Lillian Outwater, who had eight digs and four aces.
Catasauqua's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Jim Thorpe, their win ended a three-match drought on the road and puts them at 6-11.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Catasauqua will square off against rival Southern Lehigh at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Jim Thorpe is set to take on their familiar foe Pen Argyl at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps