Catasauqua was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Jim Thorpe Olympians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rough Riders of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-8, 25-4.
Jim Thorpe can attribute much of their success to Maura Malaska, who had five aces, two kills, and 29 assists. Malaska is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Catasauqua's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Jim Thorpe, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6-3 record this season.
Catasauqua will be playing in front of their home fans against Southern Lehigh at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Southern Lehigh will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something Catasauqua surely won't give up without a fight. As for Jim Thorpe, they will venture away from home to square off against Pen Argyl at 9:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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