Clairton is 0-3 against Neighborhood Academy since December of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Clairton Bears will square off against Neighborhood Academy at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Clairton can't be to happy about their upcoming road contest considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Wednesday. They fell 78-71 to Thomas Jefferson. The Bears' loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row dating back to last season.
12/20/23 @ Riverview | 26 |
12/04/24 @ Thomas Jefferson | 24 |
12/15/23 vs Springdale | 21 |
01/23/24 vs Riverview | 21 |
01/30/24 vs Leechburg | 20 |
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Taris Wooding, who went 6 of 11from beyond the arc on his way to 24 points. That's the most points he has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Murphy Jr, who went 7 of 9 on his way to 16 points and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Neighborhood Academy put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Beaver County Christian 67-8. Fans of Neighborhood Academy have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Clairton came up short against Neighborhood Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 74-67. Can Clairton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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