Pennsylvania High School Basketball - California nips Clairton
January 27, 2011: Coal Center, PA 15423 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the California Trojans (Coal Center, PA) and the visiting Clairton Bears (Clairton, PA), saw California's basketball squad hold off Clairton by a score of 38-33.
With the victory, California improves its record to 9-7 on the campaign. The Trojans host Geibel Catholic (Connellsville, PA) to battle the Gators in a WPIAL A 4 challenge on Monday, February 7. The Gators come into the challenge with a record of 7-10.
Next up, the Bears battle the Geibel Catholic Gators (Connellsville, PA) in a WPIAL A 4 contest, on Saturday, January 29. Clairton will attempt to better on its 5-8 season record. The Gators come into the contest with a 6-10 record after their 70-32 league loss to Serra Catholic (McKeesport, PA).