Cocalico stormed their way to a WIN in the “Backyard Brawl” as the Eagles knocked off the Ephrata Mounts 45-11! Cocalico won 10 of the 12 bouts contested & earned bragging rights in this rivalry matchup for another year!
In a preview of next year’s Berks/L-L League Football merger, Daniel Boone pounded the run game and came out of Ephrata with a 33-14 win! Mounts did have a 71 yard scoop & score on defense by Quintin Pfautz! Here are the highlights from Week 5 of High School Football!
Hagerstown mounted a 9th inning comeback against Lancaster & won it 9-8 in 10 innings to avoid a sweep by the Stormers! Lancaster had taken the lead in the 8th inning by scoring 4 runs, sparked by a 2 RBI double by Isan Diaz & a 2 run homer by Mason Martin! But a bench-clearing brawl halted all Stormers momentum & the Flying Boxcars get out of town with a win!
Manheim Central Lady Barons completed the PERFECT 12-0 run thru Section 2... winning the Season Finale 59-38 over Warwick! MC Senior Maddie Knier dropped a Career High 32 points in the WIN! Manheim Central claims the Section 2 Title & finishes the season 19-3!
-- Lady Barons will host a League Quarterfinal Playoff game against Lampeter-Strasburg on Saturday, February 11 at 1pm!
Ephrata made it 2 Wins in a row against Manheim Central with a 17-6 Win in Week 2! Barons RB Logan Geib put Central in front 6-0 with a 7yd rushing TD! But the Mounts ran off 17 unanswered points to get the victory! QB Carson Martin had 2 passing TD's (Frain & Grant) along with 2 tackles for loss & a sack on defense!
Fun fact: this was Ephrata's 400th Win in program history, dating back to their start in 1910! The Mounts are 2-0 to kickoff the 2025 Season & will be on Blue Ridge 11 in Week 3 vs. Garden Spot!
