L-L Field Hockey: Manheim Central vs. Cocalico (9-13-21)

We had one of the best rivalries in the L-L League on the channel & one of the BEST players in the League shined BRIGHT! Warwick’s Tate Landis dropped a Season High 26 points in a BIG WIN over Manheim Township 56-39! Warriors earned the bragging rights ? for another year!

Conestoga Valley opened up the season with a convincing 35-0 Win over Penn Manor! Buckskins electric return man Jayden Johnson ran the opening kickoff back 94 yards for a touchdown! CV scored on it's next possession as well, led it 14-0! It was 26-0 at the half... all Buckskins in this one as new QB Sawyer Esbenshade threw 3 TD's in his debut as the Buckskins passer!

-- Conestoga Valley will be back on Blue Ridge 11 TV in Week 4 in a Section 2 Showdown at Ephrata (War Memorial Field - 7pm)

#6 Manheim Central moved onto the next round of 5A District 3 Playoffs after a 32-25 win over #11 Cocalico! Lady Barons also qualified for the PIAA State Tournament in March! For Central, Gianna Walters had 12 points, including a pair of 3-pointers… giving her a Single-Season High 51–3’s (101 Career)! Maddie Gehman added 11 points, 9 in the first half to get the Lady Barons going! Cocalico’s Kira Lehman dropped a Game-High 14 points, but the Lady Eagles season ended at 12-11!

▪️Next up: 5A District 3 Quarterfinals -- #6 Manheim Central at #3 Northern York (Thursday, February 20 - 7pm at Northern York HS)

Lancaster Barnstormers ran their win streak to 4 in a row after they knocked off Lexington in the series opener… 9-5! Stormers remained hott in June at the plate & on the mound!

▪️Nile Ball: Win, 6 IP, 1 ER, 5 K

🔹Kelly Dugan: 2 HR’s w/4 RBI