Basketball Recap: Clairton Proves Higher State Rank Is No Mistake
By Team Reports
Jan 20, 2026, 2:04am
Basketball Recap: Clairton Bears vs. Springdale Dynamos
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| 01/16/26 - Away | 57-52 W |
| 12/12/25 - Home | 73-44 W |
| 01/17/25 - Away | 38-42 L |
| 12/13/24 - Home | 78-59 W |
| 01/20/24 - Away | 50-57 L |
Clairton won the last time they faced Springdale and things went their way on Friday too. The Bears snuck past the Dynamos with a 57-52 win. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 144th, while the Dynamos are ranked 391st) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Clairton's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Springdale, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Clairton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 66-51 win against Washington on the 18th. As for Springdale, they will square off against California at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Dynamos will be up against the Trojans' rather soft defense (which has allowed 75.33 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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