Jim Thorpe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were beaten by the Mahanoy Area Golden Bears 49-18. If the Olympians were looking for revenge after losing 61-20 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Mahanoy Area's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Felicia Bro led the charge by putting up 17 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Bro has scored at least a third of Mahanoy Area's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Naomi Kowalick, who went 5 for 10 en route to 10 points and eight boards.
Jim Thorpe's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Mahanoy Area, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
Jim Thorpe has already played their next match (against Lehighton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mahanoy Area has already played their next game, a 49-20 victory against Shenandoah Valley on the 27th.
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