The Catasauqua Rough Riders are taking a road trip to square off against the Jim Thorpe Olympians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Catasauqua is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They had to suffer through a 62-14 loss at the hands of Saucon Valley. The Rough Riders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-0.
Meanwhile, Jim Thorpe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by Southern Lehigh 56-12. While losing is never fun, the Olympians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 340th, while the Spartans are ranked 63rd).
Catasauqua's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Jim Thorpe, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
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