Lehighton is 5-0 against Palmerton since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Lehighton Indians will host the Palmerton Blue Bombers at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Thursday, Lehighton came up short against Jim Thorpe and fell 3-1. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Olympians: they've now lost five in a row.
The 3-1 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. After all that action, the final score was 26-24, 22-25, 25-22, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Palmerton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Southern Lehigh.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-11, 25-11.
Lehighton's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Palmerton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Lehighton's way against Palmerton in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 as Lehighton made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Lehighton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Palmerton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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