Jim Thorpe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the Panther Valley Panthers, falling 50-28. The Olympians were not able to make up for their defeat to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
Panther Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Morgan Orsulak, who went 7 of 15 en route to 14 points and seven boards. Natalie Vermillion was another key player, putting up 15 points and five assists.
Jim Thorpe's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Panther Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.
Jim Thorpe has already played their next matchup (against Palmerton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Panther Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 47-39 defeat against Blue Mountain on the 23rd.
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