Palmyra Cougars pulled off a hard-fought 62-54 victory over the Warwick Warriors in a thrilling non-league matchup! Palmyra held a narrow 27-22 lead at halftime before extending it in the second half, thanks to standout performances from Alex Dorta, who led all scorers with 20 points. Ya’Majesty Washington led Warwick with 15 points, while Parker Horst added 10! Warrior suffered their first Loss of the season!
Ephrata punched their ticket to the L-L League Finals after knocking off Section 4 Champ Lancaster Catholic 6-4 in Saturday's Semifinals! Mounts Senior pitcher Tanner McCracken came up huge in the Win...
-- 5 IP, 3 K, 2 H, 2 runs
-- 3-4 at the plate, 2 RBI, 2 runs scored
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-- Ephrata faces Section 2 rival Lampeter-Strasburg on Monday, May 15 for the League Championship at Clipper Magazine Stadium - 7pm
Manheim Central spotted Cocalico a 2-0 lead after the 1st inning… Alex Fox & Dane Horning scored the Eagles runs! But the Barons rattled off 12 unanswered runs after that & won the game 12-2 in 6 innings! Central’s Cody Hess went 3-3 with 3 RBI & a run scored, Carter Kyle & Cam Thompson combined for 3 hits, 2 walks & 4 runs scored! Barons starter Colin Connelly (2-1) got the Win (5 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 7 K’s, 6 BB)
-- Manheim Central (1-0 Section 3) & Cocalico (0-1 Section 3) face off again on Wednesday, April 23 at Cocalico HS (4:15pm)
Ephrata remained unbeaten at home with a 10-0 Win in 5 innings against Conestoga Valley! Trent Wolf picked up another W on the mound & the bats got hot midway thru the game! Ryan Bromirski & Coy Schwanger had big nights for the Mounts, going a combined 5-6 with 3 RBI & 4 runs scored!
