Falcons overcome Whaley, Massey 20-point efforts
February 1, 2023

Falcons overcome Whaley, Massey 20-point efforts

By Mon Valley Independent

By JASON BLACK

For MVI Sports

With many members of the Connellsville Girls Travel Basketball League in attendance, the Connellsville High School girls basketball team put together perhaps its best performance of the season on Tuesday night at home against Ringgold. Hillary Claycomb scored 18 points while Whitney Bobish tallied 12 points and Bailey Liska followed with 11 points as the Falcons had their second-highest offensive output of the season in a 60-50 non-section victory over the Rams.

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