Rams use strong second half to top Cougars
December 30, 2022

Rams use strong second half to top Cougars

By Jeremy Sellew

By JOE SABOLEK
MVI Sports

With Jake Chambers and Ben Shields at the forefront, the Charleroi boys basketball team looked poised to run away with Thursday’s consolation matchup against Ringgold. The Cougars held a 16-point halftime lead before the resilient Rams put up 42 points in the second half en route to a 58-52 victory on the final night of the cfsbank Holiday Classic Tournament.

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