Catasauqua is 0-3 against Jim Thorpe since October of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Catasauqua Rough Riders will face off against the Jim Thorpe Olympians at 6:00 p.m.
Catasauqua is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They came up short against Saucon Valley, falling 3-0.
While Catasauqua was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Saucon Valley's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-11, 25-12.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Jim Thorpe, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Palmerton on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Olympians have posted since September 19th.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-11, 25-18.
Catasauqua's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Jim Thorpe, they pushed their record up to 15-6-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Catasauqua might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Jim Thorpe in their previous meeting back in September. Can Catasauqua avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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