If Jim Thorpe was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Saucon Valley last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Jim Thorpe Olympians fell just short of the Freedom Patriots by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. The Olympians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on September 3rd.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Jim Thorpe sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23.
Jim Thorpe's loss dropped their record down to 10-4-1. As for Freedom, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season.
Jim Thorpe didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-1 tie vs. Lower Merion on the 21st. Freedom has also already played their next game, a 1-1 draw against Pleasant Valley on the 21st.
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