Greensburg CC gets first win over Clairton in 21 years

Clairton’s Capone Jones is tackled by Greensburg Central Catholic’s Amari Mack during Friday’s game.

By Bill Beckner Jr.

Trib Total Media

No Greensburg Central Catholic team had beaten Clairton since 2001. This Greensburg Central Catholic team: Hold my Gatorade. Big-play GCC scored on its first offensive snap to ignite one of its biggest upsets in recent years Friday night, a 34-18 victory over the visiting third-ranked Bears in a game that could go a long way in deciding the Class A Eastern Conference champion.

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