Atlantic League Baseball: Lexington vs. Lancaster (7-18-23)

Ephrata claimed bragging rights this year, sweeping the “Backyard Brawl” 2-0 against Cocalico! In Round 2 of the Rivalry, Mounts won 54-34 at the Eagles Nest… Landry Kopp led all scorers with 18 points (2-3's)! Marqus Hardin (11 points) & Grayson Shellhammer (10 points) were both in double figures for Ephrata! Ty Wealand (4-3’s) led the Eagles with 14 points, Camden Ochs added 11!

🔹Both teams now turn their attention to the District 3 Playoffs the week of February 18!

?WALK…OFF…WIN…AGAIN? For the 2nd time this week, Manheim Central baseball wins in walk-off fashion in the 5A District 3 Playoffs! Barons won 2-1 over Red Land as Nolan Book drove in Mason Weaver, Bottom of the 7th for the Game-Winner! Barons are into the 5A Semifinals on Tuesday, May 31 at Manheim Central Middle School - 4:30pm!

#7 Cocalico won 42-21 in the 1st Round of 5A District 3 Playoffs against #10 Hershey! Dane Horning had 2 rushing TD’s… Josh Myer added 3 more TD’s on the ground… but it was the punt block by Jerry McArdle & TD recovery by Thomas Dattoli that swung the game for Cocalico! Eagles have now won 8 straight District 3 Playoffs games, dating back to 2022!

🔹5A District 3 Playoffs: Quarterfinals: #7 Cocalico vs #2 Mechanicsburg - next Friday, November 8 at Memorial Park Stadium - 7pm

The magical run for Ephrata Girls Basketball came to an end in the Finals of the L-L League Tournament! Lancaster Catholic knocked off the Lady Mounts 58-43 to claim their RECORD 16th L-L League Title ?? Lady Mounts' Jasmine Griffin led all scorers with 23 points, but it was Jeriyah Johnson & Rylee Kraft combining for 32 points in the Crusader win! Here's our Championship Game recap...