5A State Boys Basketball Playoffs (1st Rd): Mars vs. Manheim Central (3-10-23)

MAJOR UPSET! #16 Spring Grove knocked off #1 Manheim Central 45-38 in the First Round of the 5A District 3 Playoffs! Barons had a 13-6 lead after the 1st quarter, but the Rockets outscored Central 39-25 the rest of the way! Ky’sier Ludvig led the Rockets with 14 points! Ryan Kenneff had a Game-High 15 points in the Barons loss!

▪️#1 Manheim Central dropped down into the 9th place consolation bracket and played again on Friday, February 21 against #9 Middletown (winning 43-39)!

Hagerstown mounted a 9th inning comeback against Lancaster & won it 9-8 in 10 innings to avoid a sweep by the Stormers! Lancaster had taken the lead in the 8th inning by scoring 4 runs, sparked by a 2 RBI double by Isan Diaz & a 2 run homer by Mason Martin! But a bench-clearing brawl halted all Stormers momentum & the Flying Boxcars get out of town with a win!

Senior Night was an overwhelming SUCCESS for Warwick Girls Basketball! Warriors got the win over Lebanon 52-33! ALL 6 Seniors shined bright, scored 41 of the 52 points! Lauren Pyle led everyone with 26pts! Demi Perezous added a career high 11pts! Check out the highlights!

Another MAJOR storyline in this game... Lebanon Senior Giahny Correa scored her 1,000th career point!

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!