Baseball: Cocalico vs. Manheim Central (4-21-23)

Warwick moved one game closer to securing Back to Back Section 1 Titles, knocking off Penn Manor 2-0! Levi Hoover had both goals for Warwick! Isaac Yerger was solid in goal, sealing another shutout!

-- Warriors are now 7-2 in Section 1 & 13-3 overall, after a loss to Hempfield! IF Warwick beats Cedar Crest on Saturday, October 5... they REPEAT as Section 1 Champs!

Cocalico & Manheim Central got themselves into a “Hitters Duel” AND it was Highly Entertaining 🤩👏👏 Lady Eagles took the early 6-1 lead, but Central stormed back on an 11-1 spurt… eventually winning 17-10! Riley Hostetter got the Win & had 8 K’s for the Lady Barons, who made it 5 wins in a row!

The Lebanon Ironmasters... AKA the Lancaster Stormers... are UNSTOPPABLE in their alternate uniforms! They swept the 3-game weekend series with the Charleston Dirty Birds after a 6-3 Win on Sunday! Over the past 3 years, the Lancaster Stormers are a PERFECT 9-0 when donning the "Lebanon Ironmasters" home uniforms!

-- Christian Santana stayed scorching hot this weekend with a 2-3 effort at the plate with 3 RBI, including a 3-run homer in the 5th! Santana pushed his season batting average to .402!

#1 seed Cocalico showed they meant business in the AA District 3 Quarterfinals… winning convincingly 19-9 over #8 Hershey! Eagles advanced to the AA Semis in back to back years!

🔹Cocalico Goal Scorers -- Cole Barnes: 5 -- Zach Belknap: 4 -- Evan Youndt: 3 -- Bryce Nash: 3 -- Tate Renaud: 2 -- Kaden Martin: 1 -- Carter Getz: 1

-- Eagles went on to beat #5 Trinity 19-9 in the Semis! It's also back to back years qualifying for the PIAA State Playoffs for this Cocalico program, which had NEVER been to States prior to last season!