Season begins today with Shootout Classic
December 1, 2023

Season begins today with Shootout Classic

By Mon Valley Independent

By Jose Negron

jnegron@yourmvi.com

The Charleroi Area High School gymnasium will be a popular destination for fans of local high school hoops this weekend. The third annual Mon Valley Independent Shootout Classic will feature nine area squads in a two-day showcase at the home of the Cougars. The participating teams are Belle Vernon Area, Charleroi, Clairton, Elizabeth Forward, McKeesport, Ringgold, Serra Catholic, South Allegheny and Thomas Jefferson.

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