Ephrata won decisively in their L-L League Quarterfinals match up with Donegal, beating the Indians 11-1 in 5 innings! Ben Burkey got the Win… Mounts top of the order(Schwanger, McCracken, Hurst) went 7-9 with 8 RBI & 5 runs scored!
— Ephrata (Section 2 Champs) plays Lancaster Catholic (Section 4 Champs) Saturday in the League Semifinals at 1pm (War Memorial Field – Ephrata)
The Lancaster-Lebanon League ladies made history this year as they made their OFFICIAL debut at the 2024 L-L Championships! 13 girls were crowned champions & JP McCaskey took home the team title!
Here’s a list of the Girls' Champions from 100lbs - 235lbs!
100lbs -- Hattie Mack, Hempfield
106lbs -- Yenyia Terry, Manheim Township
112lbs -- Journie Rodriquez, JP McCaskey
118lbs -- Addison Horner, Hempfield
124lbs -- Cleona O’Brien, Hempfield
130lbs -- Liana Samuel, JP McCaskey
136lbs -- Kaliea Timko, JP McCaskey
142lbs -- Anisa Orr, Penn Manor
148lbs -- Kylie Mays, Hempfield
155lbs -- KoriElle McMillion, Warwick
170lbs -- Ytzel Figuerero-Rivera, JP McCaskey
190lbs -- Jurelys Peguero, JP McCaskey
235lbs -- Brooklynn Ayala, Penn Manor
-- Most Falls in Least Amount of Time -- Cleona O’Brien, Hempfield 4 in 10:08
-- Jonathan E. Mitchell Outstanding Wrestler -- Journie Rodriguez, JP McCaskey
Major STATEMENT WIN for Cedar Crest in the L-L Finals, who not only knocked off 2X Defending League Champ Manheim Central by a score of 3-1 (25-18, 25-20, 16-25, 25-19), BUT handed the Barons their first loss of the year! It’s the Falcons 1st League 🏐🏆 Title in school history! Cedar Crest also won the Section 1 Title for the first time EVER!
Ephrata Lady Mounts grabbed bragging rights again in the “Backyard Brawl” after completing the comeback against Cocalico… 33-30! Ephrata was down 21-12 at half, but outscored Cocalico 21-9 in the 2nd half!
⇒ Addi Martin (Cocalico) led all scores with 15 points! (#12 leading scorer in L-L League)
⇒ Lady Mounts have won 6 straight game this season!
Warwick softball stayed unbeaten at 4-0 with a BIG Win over Section 1 rival Manheim Township… 7-5! Warriors Freshman Pitcher Kate Shaak picked up her 4th win of her career with 6 K’s! Bella Smithson went 3-4, 2R-HR, 3 RBI, 2 Runs & has a .600 batting average!
