After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Southern Lehigh, Jim Thorpe was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders out 3-2. The Olympians have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Crusaders, too.
Jim Thorpe had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 26-28, 25-17, 25-12, 15-8.
Abby Calon and Ella Farrow certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Calon had 20 digs and two aces, while Farrow had 12 digs and two aces. Calon is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Jim Thorpe pushed their record up to 12-5-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Notre Dame-Green Pond, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-6.
Jim Thorpe didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Lehighton on the 26th. Notre Dame-Green Pond has also already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Easton Area on the 27th.
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