Even though the Riverview Raiders scored an imposing 57 points on Wednesday, the Clairton Bears still came out on top. Clairton walked away with a 69-57 win over Riverview. That's another feather in the cap for Clairton, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
It was another big night for Taris Wooding, who scored 26 points along with five steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Clairton's points. Andre Hines was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
The victory got Clairton back to even at 4-4. As for Riverview, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Clairton won't have much time to rest: their next match is against West Mifflin at 7:30 p.m. on December 21st. West Mifflin is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games. Riverview will take on Propel Braddock Hills in a holiday battle at TBD on Friday at.