After four games on the road, Palmerton is heading back home. They will host the Jim Thorpe Olympians at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Palmerton is headed into Saturday's following a draw, the team's first since August 23. Neither they nor Lehighton could gain the upper hand on Thursday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Meanwhile, Jim Thorpe scored first but ultimately less than Notre Dame-Green Pond in their contest on Thursday. They fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 3-2. The Olympians have struggled against the Crusaders recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
With that draw, Palmerton's record moves to 10-4-2. As for Jim Thorpe, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5.
Palmerton suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Jim Thorpe in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Palmerton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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