#1 Manheim Central had to literally survive & advance today beating #16 Mechanicsburg 4-3! Barons took an early 4-0 lead, but hung on against a scrappy Wildcats squad & moved onto the 5A District 3 Quarterfinals on Thursday against #8 Muhlenberg! Central’s starting Pitcher Colton Book got the Win… went 6 IP, 7 K, 2 R! Wyatt Becker got the save! Check out the highlights here…
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