January 28, 2022

Waynesburg drops Charleroi

By Mon Valley Independent

By ADAM BREWER

MVI Sports

Both Charleroi and Waynesburg’s girls basketball teams were coming off big wins earlier this week heading into their Section 2-3A showdown Thursday night.

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