December 7, 2019

Skobel leads Charleroi past Clairton

By Mon Valley Independent

By the Mon Valley independent

Bella Skobel scored a game-high 25 points to help catapult Charleroi past Clairton, 46-41, on day one of the Cougars’ home tournament Friday.

Cierra Gazi added 10 points for Charleroi (1-0), which led 21-15 at halftime. The Cougars were narrowly outscored by the Bears (0-1) in the second half by a 26-25 margin.

Tayler Jackson had 14 points to lead the way for Clairton.

Charleroi will play Carmichaels in today’s championship game at 7:30 p.m.

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