Garden Spot knocked off Cocalico 8-0… earning a much needed win for their League playoff hopes, which kept them in pace with Manheim Central for the 2nd spot in Section 3! Spartans also won the season series 2-1 vs. the Eagles!
🔹Spartan pitcher Ryder Hertzler threw 6 scoreless innings… with 2 hits & 11 K’s! He had a no-hit bid busted up in the 5th! Teammate Connor Manning came in to preserve the shutout!
Ephrata dropped a 9-6 non-league matchup against the #4 ranked team in 6A District 3… Cumberland Valley! Mounts took a 3-1 lead in the bottom of the 1st inning after Landry Weidner crushed a 2 run homer to left! But the Eagles went on an 8-1 run after that and staved off a late-inning, bases loaded rally to beat the Mounts!
-- District 3 baseball playoffs will begin on Friday, May 16!
Conestoga Valley continues their sensational start to the season opening up Section 2 play with a 42-7 win over Ephrata! Buckskins QB Sawyer Esbenshade went 15-17 with 310 yards passing & 5 touchdowns to 5 different receivers!
-- CV is 4-0 overall, 1-0 in Section 2! They're averaging 41 points per game & have out scored opponents 165-19!
For the FIRST TIME EVER... Manheim Central Boys Basketball is headed to the L-L League Finals! The Barons took down Cedar Crest 49-46! Trey Grube (MC) led all scorers with 16 points; Aaron Enterline (MC) had 13 points & one Monster dunk!
-- Manheim Central plays Hempfield in the L-L Finals on Friday, February 17 at Manheim Township HS (7pm)
In their 4th straight trip to the 4A Semifinals, #2 Warwick FINALLY made it thru to the District 3 Championship Game with a 3-0 Win over #11 Mechanicsburg! Eli Yerger scored 2 Goals for the Warriors… 37th minute & 77th minute! Gavin Kochel scored his first varsity goal in the 63rd minute! Warwick advanced to their first District 3 Final since 2005 (when they tied Manheim Township 3–3 & shared the ⚽️🏆)
-- Warwick has already qualified for States! ▪️ 4A District 3 Boys ⚽️ Finals: #2 Warwick vs. #1 Cumberland Valley - Saturday, November 2 at Central Dauphin MS (Landis Field) 3pm!
