Salvino hoping Monday’s Leopards show up again
February 23, 2023

Salvino hoping Monday’s Leopards show up again

By Jeremy Sellew

By JEFF OLIVER
MVI Sports

The Belle Vernon Area Leopards are playing against the No. 2 seed in the WPIAL 4A playoffs in Laurel Highlands, tonight at Peters Township. And the Mustangs (20-2) have already beaten the Leps (11-11) twice this season in section play, including a 78-59 shellacking at home Feb. 3.

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