Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Clairton Bears (Clairton, PA) and the host Winchester Thurston (Pittsburgh, PA), saw Clairton's basketball squad overcome Winchester Thurston by a tally of 73-55.

With the victory, Clairton improves its record to 11-2 on the campaign. The Bears host California (Coal Center, PA) to play the Trojans in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 20. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 7-7. California lost 65-44 in their recent league challenge against Chartiers-Houston (Houston, PA)

Next up, the play the Ellis (Pittsburgh, PA) in a WPIAL 2A 3 challenge, on Friday, January 26. Winchester Thurston will attempt to improve on its 5-7 season record.