5A District 3 Softball Playoffs: 1st Rd. – Ephrata vs. Manheim Central (5-22-23)

The thrill of victory & the agony of defeat! We got both in the final seconds of the Boys 5A District 3 Championship Game! Lower Dauphin denies Cocalico their 1st District 3 Title since 1977 with a last second 24-22 win! Credit both squads on a hard-fought game! Great season for Cocalico, who finishes 16-5 with a Section 3 Title!

Warwick stays unbeaten in Section 2 after a 3-1 Win over Cocalico! It's the 2nd time the Warriors have beaten the Lady Eagles this season! Warwick is fighting for a league playoff berth in Section 2!

Ephrata & Warwick traded runs & the lead several times in their showdown, but it was Warwick with 5 runs in the final 2 innings to win 10-6! Warriors 7-8-9 hitters (Loraw, Meck & Valudes) reached base 11 times, scoring 7 runs!

▪️Michael Valudes (Warwick): 4 RBI, 2 R, 2 BB, 1B, 2B

Manheim Central Boys Volleyball took care of business sweeping Ephrata 3-0! Barons final game of the season will be a 1st Place Showdown in Section 2 at Garden Spot next Wednesday... a match you can see right here on Blue Ridge 11!