#2 Manheim Central UPSET in the 5A District 3 Playoffs by #7 Exeter… 43-27! Eagles RB Eric Nangle had a monster day on the ground with 230 yards & 3 TD’s! With the win, Exeter advanced to the 5A District 3 Semifinals against #6 Cedar Cliff!
Manheim Central finished their season 9-2, with a share of the Section 2 Title! Great Season Barons… see you next Fall!
Section 2 Champ Warwick kicked off their L-L League Playoff run with a 62-55 Win over Lancaster Mennonite! Three Warriors scored in double figures…
▪️Carter Horst: 19pts (2-3’s)
▪️Caleb Johnsen: 17pts
▪️Ya’Majesty Washington: 11pts
-- Warwick advances to the L-L League Boys Semifinals on Wednesday, February 14th vs. Penn Manor (7:30pm at Conestoga Valley HS)
MAJOR UPSET! #16 Spring Grove knocked off #1 Manheim Central 45-38 in the First Round of the 5A District 3 Playoffs! Barons had a 13-6 lead after the 1st quarter, but the Rockets outscored Central 39-25 the rest of the way! Ky’sier Ludvig led the Rockets with 14 points! Ryan Kenneff had a Game-High 15 points in the Barons loss!
▪️#1 Manheim Central dropped down into the 9th place consolation bracket and played again on Friday, February 21 against #9 Middletown (winning 43-39)!
Cocalico and Manheim Central were locked in a tight ballgame that came down to the final innings... as the Lady Barons rallied to win 5-4! Cocalico took the early 3-0 lead, with runs by Kira Lehman, Gretchen Showalter & Clarissa Lockman... but Central plated 2 runs in the bottom of the 3rd with a 2 RBI single from Abbi Logan! Lady Barons would take the 4-3 lead in the 4th & tack on another run in the 5th! Cocalico cut it to 5-4 late, but could not plate the tying run! Riley Hostetter got the win in the circle for Manheim Central!
