Opening night in Section 3 girls hoops… Cocalico gets win #1 over Manheim Central…39-35! ?☝️ Game stats: MC Maddie Knier: 19 points (FT=4-4) Cocalico Hannah Custer: 16 points (3pt=2-2) Cocalico Izzy Mack: 9 points (2-3pters) Check out the highlights…
An absolute CLASSIC District 3 Playoff softball game! #9 Ephrata & #8 Manheim Central traded runs & Momentum each inning, putting on a THRILLING show for the fans in attendance!
-- Lady Mounts led early 3-2... Lady Barons fought back to make it 4-4!
-- Ephrata re-took the lead 8-4 in the 6th... Central stormed back to tie it 8-8!
-- Ephrata answered right back in the 7th with 8 runs... 16-8!
-- Bottom 7th, Central clawed back to make it 16-14, but the rally ended short there!
-- Ephrata advanced to the 5A Quarterfinals on Thursday, May 25 against #1 Solanco
The "Backyard Brawl" lived up to the rivalry & tension, as Ephrata went up 1-0 after Game 1... but Cocalico came storming back to win the next 3 games! Eagles take round 1 between the Section 2 foes... 3-1! Yohanis Hildebrand had 22 kills for Cocalico; Owen Weaver had 24 for Ephrata!
-- Pencil in Round 2 between Cocalico & Ephrata for Tuesday, May 9... last game of the regular season!
It's a special year for L-L Football as all 13 Berks County teams are merging into the League! On the latest episode of Sportstalk, we broke down who's in all the new Sections & talked about title contenders! Check out our discussion on Section 2 & see who we thought is in the running for the hotly contested title!
