Ephrata won their FIRST State Playoff game in program History in a wild, come from behind victory over Peters Township… 9-7! Mounts trailed 4-2 Bottom of the 4th… then rattled off 7 straight runs in that inning… took a 9-4 lead & held on for the 9-7 WIN!
Mounts move onto the 5A State Quarterfinals vs. Donegal on Thursday, June 9! It’ll be the 2nd time these teams face off in the past 2 weeks… Ephrata got the win 11-1 over Donegal in the District 3 Semifinals!
Fantastic Finish in the 3A District 3 Playoff First Round between L-L League foes Solanco & Cocalico! Lady Eagles trailed 1-0 late in the game, BUT Chloe Martin tied it in the 70th minute! Addi Martin played hero once AGAIN in the 80th min… Game-Winning strike with 1 sec ? Cocalico WINS 2-1! Lady Eagles move onto the 3A Quarterfinals...
It was a special day at Clipper Magazine Stadium... Cylo's 18th Birthday... and the Lancaster Barnstormers celebrated in a BIG WAY, giving their beloved mascot a lopsided win over the Long Island Ducks... 11-5! Stormers pounded out 16 hits for 11 runs in just 6 innings because torrential rain showed up in the 7th & the game was called!
-- Brent Teller (4-3) got the Win: 6 IP, 2 R, 4 K, 0 BB
-- Yeison Coca: 4-4, 2 R, RBI, 3B
On Senior Night, Ephrata ran into the hot bats of Conestoga Valley, who scored 13 runs on 10 hits to beat the Lady Mounts 13-3 in 5 innings! Big night at the plate for CV's Ava Smith, Bianca Henry & Laila Smith... who all combined to go 9-10 at the plate with 10 RBI! Buckskins Julia Rhoads picked up her 8th win of the season in the circle!
9 Wins in a row for the Cocalico Eagles who slide by a pesky Garden Spot club 1-0! Breck Popolis had the only goal of the game in the 38th minute, scoring his 1st Career Goal for the Eagles! Aaron Wilczek another shutout to keep the winning streak alive for Cocalico, who stand atop Section 2 at 6-0 & 9-3-1 overall!
-- Last 4 games of the season for Cocalico: at Conestoga Valley (9/25), at Manheim Central (9/27), at Ephrata (10/1), home vs. Elizabethtown (10/3)!
