WHAT A WILD WALKOFF WIN!
Trailing 6-3 in the bottom of the 9th… Lancaster “stormed-back” with 4 runs to walk it off against Staten Island… 7-6! The comeback seemed unlikely after the Stormers trailed 5-0 early & then 6-3 in the 9th… but Lancaster’s next 6 batters reached based, including Joseph Carpenter’s RBI fielder’s choice that scored Shawon Dunston Jr. with the GAME-WINNING RUN!
In a preview of next year’s Berks/L-L League Football merger, Daniel Boone pounded the run game and came out of Ephrata with a 33-14 win! Mounts did have a 71 yard scoop & score on defense by Quintin Pfautz! Here are the highlights from Week 5 of High School Football!
Warwick Head Coach Bob Locker & several of his players sat down with us at this year's football media day, held at the LNP Downtown Lancaster headquarters! Warriors are looking to bounce back from a tough 2023 & will have to do so while breaking in a new quarterback! Hear from Warwick as they have a fresh mindset heading into the 2024 Season!
-- We'll have more from Coach Locker on this year's "Sportstalk Special Edition -- L-L Football Coaches Show" which airs Wednesday, August 21 from 7pm to 8:30pm!
Cocalico makes it 5 wins in a row beating Solanco 42-24! Cocalico's Dane Horning (1 TD), Brayden Eppinette (2 TD's) & Josh Myer (3 TD's) combined for nearly 500 rushing yards!
-- Cocalico: 4-0 in Section 3 & 6-2 overall!
-- Next week, 1st place showdown against unbeaten Conrad Weiser (at Cocalico HS)
Hempfield kept their PERFECT season (21-0) alive, knocking off Ephrata 2-1 in the L-L League Baseball Championship Game! It’s Hempfield’s 1st League ⚾️🏆 since 2014 & their 10th overall! Black Knights starting pitcher Brody Gebhard got the Win (6 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 6 K, 4 BB)… Mounts starting pitcher Collin Miller went toe to toe with Hempfield’s hitter but got the loss (5.2 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 6 K, 2 BB)
▪️Hempfield has beaten Ephrata 3 times this season!
