Manheim Central grabbed their 1st Win of the season 40-24 over Cocalico in another Great Section 2 Showdown! Upper weights started off strong for the Barons with Falls from Noah Templin at 189, Brodie Daugherty at 215, & Jason Dougherty at 285! Eagles fought back at the lighterweights, but Central’s Cody Hess (160) & AJ Hondru (172) slammed the door for the Baron Win!
It was National Signing Day & Cocalico High School got in on the fun by honoring more than a dozen athletes! Here’s our recap from the day’s festivities...
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!
?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!
Lampeter-Strasburg & Manheim Central squared off for the 3rd time this year… this time in the L-L League Semifinals! While both offenses were sizzlin…including each squad hitting 11-3pters… it was LS getting the win again, 75-68! Ty Burton was sensational, had a Season High 33 points for Lampeter-Strasburg! Trey Grube led the Barons with 26 points; Judd Novak had 22! Check out these highlights...
