Manheim Central took Round #1 of the Section 2 Showdown with Ephrata… 31-17! Lady Mounts jumped out to an early 7-0 lead, but Central clamped down defensively & finished the game on a 31-10 run!
— Maddie Knier (MC) led all scorers with 15 points
— Jasmine Griffin (Eph) was held to a season-low 5 points
Round #2 is Tuesday, January 31 in Manheim! (will NOT be televised on Blue Ridge)
In a low-scoring, defensive battle between Section 3 contenders Cocalico and Warwick, the game came down to the last play… a Hail Mary that felt incomplete for the Warriors! Eagles win a tight one 10-7!
♦ Warwick scored in the 1st quarter on a 14 yard TD connection between QB Thomas Myers & WR Judah Willard!
🔹 Cocalico answered back in the 2nd quarter on a long, 89 yard TD dash by Brayden Eppinette! Neither team scored again until Talen Popolis kicked the game-winning field late in the 4th quarter!
-- Cocalico: 2-0 in Section 3... 3-2 overall
-- Warwick: 1-1 in Section 3... 2-3 overall
Hempfield denied Warwick a trip to the L-L League Finals with a 49-43 win! Black Knights outscored the Warriors 13-6 in the 4th quarter to get the W! Hempfield is into the L-L Championship for the 3rd year in a row, where they will face Section 2 Champ, Manheim Central, on Friday at 7pm!
-- Warwick's next game is Monday, February 20 in the District 3 Playoffs... they will host Donegal at 7pm!
Warwick Softball wins their season opener over Cedar Crest 3-2! Warriors scored all 3 runs in the 1st inning, held on late for the Win thanks to Sam Shaak in the circle… 7 IP, 8 K’s, 4 H, 2 R… with an RBI Double in the 1st inning! Warriors travel to Penn Manor on Friday for a Section 1 Showdown!
