Jim Thorpe came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 3-0 to the Saucon Valley Panthers. The Olympians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-15, 25-20.
Remy Gorski paced Jim Thorpe's offense, picking up seven kills. Gorski got some help from Maura Malaska and her 18 assists. Gorski was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Olympians
| 09/18/25 @ Saucon Valley | 0-3 |
| 09/16/25 @ Pen Argyl | 3-2 |
| 09/11/25 @ Lehighton | 3-1 |
| 09/10/25 vs Catasauqua | 3-0 |
| 09/08/25 @ Northwestern Lehigh | 0-3 |
Jim Thorpe moved to 4-6 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Saucon Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Jim Thorpe is set to take on their familiar foe Southern Lehigh at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Saucon Valley will square off against rival Northwestern Lehigh at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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