After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Shamokin Area, Pottsville was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 16-7 victory over the Jim Thorpe Olympians. The win continues a trend for the Crimson Tide in their matchups with the Olympians: they've now won four in a row.
Andrew Allen looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 159 yards and one touchdown, while also rushing for 41 yards.
Jim Thorpe's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josh Louk, who rushed for 73 yards on only nine carries, and also picked up 48 receiving yards.
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| 08/29/25 - Away | 16-7 W |
| 08/30/24 - Home | 48-7 W |
| 10/23/20 - Home | 28-11 W |
| 10/11/19 - Away | 32-26 W |
| 10/12/18 - Home | 16-30 L |
| + 2 more games |
The victory got Pottsville back to even at 1-1. As for Jim Thorpe, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Pottsville has already played their next matchup, a 21-19 defeat against Tamaqua on the 5th. As for Jim Thorpe, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 47-0 loss against Blue Mountain on the 5th.
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