The agony and the ecstasy happened for both teams in the final minute of Northern Lehigh’s 14-13 win over Jim Thorpe Friday night.
With 3:40 left in the fourth quarter, the Olympians needed to drive 8.
In the off-season, Jim Thorpe quarterback Brett Balliet made it a priority to get better in order to improve his production and consistency at the signal caller position.
Balliet has shown so far this.
Heading into the home stretch of the regular season, it appears like the majority of Times News area football teams will qualify for postseason play.
With just two weeks remaining in the regular seaso.
EASTON - While watching Jim Thorpe play Notre Dame of Green Pond Friday night, one got the feeling that if the quarters were 15 minutes long instead of 12, the combined final score might have been 120.
Tamaqua will travel to Northern Lehigh this week in a battle of two area teams.
Tamaqua at No. Lehigh
When: Friday, Oct. 14, 7 p.m.
Storyline of the Week
: Northern Lehigh, Tamaqua both coming off .