In an early season Section 1 Softball Showdown, Penn Manor’s bats came alive in extra innings as the Comets won it 6-2 (8 inn) over Warwick! Comets Senior pitcher Bella Peters had 10 strikeouts from the circle! Check out all the highlights from our 1st HS Softball game of the 2021 Spring Season!
Cocalico won their 5th District 3 Title in program history by knocking off "Backyard Rival" Ephrata... 23-9! Eagles won the 5A Championship for the 2nd year in a row... the only Cocalico squad to go back to back in school history!
-- The Eagles will play Friday, December 1 in the 5A State Semifinals against Peters Township (District 7 Champ) at Mansion Park in Altoona
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Barons go BACK TO BACK 🏆🏆
For the 2nd year in a row, Manheim Central wins the L-L League Boys 🏐 Title, beating Warwick again in a rematch of last year’s Final… 3-1!
▪️Warriors took Game 1… 25-19! But Central stormed back with 3 unanswered games (25-21, 25-22, 25-16)! Reagan Miller & Landon Mattiace had 16 & 15 kills respectively for the Barons! Kyle Charles led Warwick with 23 kills!
-- District 3 Playoffs begin May 21! Both Warwick (3A) and Manheim Central (2A) are top 3 in both brackets!
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
