December 22, 2018

Serra Catholic pounds Chartiers-Houston, 75-48

By Mon Valley Independent

By Jose negron
jnegron@yourmvi.com
Serra Catholic’s Jimmy Moon and Bernard Lawson each picked up a double-double in a convincing 75-48 victory over Chartiers-Houston in Section 2-2A play Friday night.
Moon finished with a game-high 26 points and added 10 rebounds while Lawson poured in 16 points and picked up 10 boards for the Eagles (4-2, 3-0).

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