BERTOVICH SCORES 39; SOUTHERN TORCHES EP

SALINEVILLE, OH- It was a big night for East Palestine sophomore, Jonathan Bertovich on Tuesday night.  Everything was going his way, as he finished with 39 points for the Bulldogs.  Unfortunately for him, Southern Local practically silenced the rest of the Bulldogs to the tune of 92-57.

Brandon Turcola was supplementing the scoring with 10, while Zion Figley had 3.  Tyler Bistarkey, and Evan each had a pair of points rounding out the majority of the scoring for EP.

For Southern, Cam Grodhaus led the way with 25 points, while Brad Sloan had 14.

East Palestine’s next test will come on Friday against Wellsville, while Southern books a trip to Lisbon.