Solanco denied Warwick their 3peat as the Golden Mules knocked off the Warriors 7-4 in the 2025 L-L League Finals! Solanco put up 5 runs in the 2nd inning & led the rest of the way! Solanco's Kira Roark got the Win (7IP, 6 K, 1 BB, 4 R)… Warwick's Kate Shaak had 9 strikeouts in the loss! Katie Heisey & Emerson Overly both homered for the Warriors!

Hempfield kept their PERFECT season (21-0) alive, knocking off Ephrata 2-1 in the L-L League Baseball Championship Game! It’s Hempfield’s 1st League ⚾️🏆 since 2014 & their 10th overall! Black Knights starting pitcher Brody Gebhard got the Win (6 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 6 K, 4 BB)… Mounts starting pitcher Collin Miller went toe to toe with Hempfield’s hitter but got the loss (5.2 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 6 K, 2 BB)

▪️Hempfield has beaten Ephrata 3 times this season!

Warwick won 9-2 over Annville-Cleona in the League Quarterfinals & punched their ticket to the L-L League Semifinals to face Section 3 Champ, Northern Lebanon!

▪️Warwick’s Ace Kate Shaak got the Win (7 IP, 10 K, 4 H, 2 R, 1 BB) ▪️Isabelle Heagy scored 3 times from the 9th spot for Warwick! Katie Heisey & Emerson Overly combined for 4 of the 9 runs!

Warwick Won 21-10 on Senior Night over West York! After leading 9-8 at halftime, the Warriors outscored the Bulldogs 12-2 in the 2nd half! It was an extra special night offensively for several Seniors... Grace Cianci-Krall (6 Goals), Jill Dougherty (6 Goals), Cam McClosky (2 Goals), Hannah Burkholder (2 Goals) & Grace Rothenberger (1 Goal)… who combined for 17 of Warwick’s 21 Goals! Freshman Elena Care scored the remaining 4 Goals!

-- West York scorers: Reagan Doll (7) & Brooke Nalls (3)

Mounts WALKED IT OFF 3-2 over Manheim Central in a WILD ending to a fast-paced, close game! Barons took the early lead with 2 runs in the 3rd inning, but the Mounts answered back with 2 runs in the 4th inning! After 7 full innings, the game was tied 2-2... so we went extra innings! Ephrata loaded the bases bottom of the 8th inning & on a full count, Ethan Hunt took off for home... the pitch hit JD Muhr and Ephrata Won in dramatic fashion! -- Camryn Simes (7-0) came away with the Win in relief for Ephrata!

Manheim Central (12-0) stayed UNBEATEN in Section 2 play after the Barons knocked off Conestoga Valley 3-0! On a special Senior Night, Central got contributions from Reagan Miller (Sr.) with 14 kills, Dylan Musser (Sr.) 3 service aces and 28 assists, & Landon Mattiace (Sr.) with 6 solo blocks!

-- The Barons Won the Section 2 title again and will host the League Semifinals on Monday, May 12! Manheim Central takes aim at a 3rd straight L-L League Title and will face Warwick in Semifinal #2 at "The Derb"!

Cocalico picked up a hard-fought, nail-biting 6-4 Win over Section 2 foe Warwick! Eagles had 6 different players score in the game… Carson Maharg, Tucker Stoltzfus; Tate Renaud, Brady Gallagher, Sawyer Belknap & Jackson Dietrich! Warriors were led by Anthony Hummel with 2 goals, which gave him a team-leading 30 Goals on the season! Cocalico took the season series 2-0 vs. Warwick with a 19-6 Goal differential for the Eagles!

Warwick won its 8th match in a row after knocking off Ephrata 3-0 in a Section 1 clash! Warriors Thomas Mejia led the way with 10 kills! Warwick swept the season series 2-0 and remains atop the Section 1 standings with BIG matches left against Penn Manor (May 6) & Hempfield (May 8)!

On Senior Night, Ephrata ran into the hot bats of Conestoga Valley, who scored 13 runs on 10 hits to beat the Lady Mounts 13-3 in 5 innings! Big night at the plate for CV's Ava Smith, Bianca Henry & Laila Smith... who all combined to go 9-10 at the plate with 10 RBI! Buckskins Julia Rhoads picked up her 8th win of the season in the circle!

Ephrata dropped a 9-6 non-league matchup against the #4 ranked team in 6A District 3… Cumberland Valley! Mounts took a 3-1 lead in the bottom of the 1st inning after Landry Weidner crushed a 2 run homer to left! But the Eagles went on an 8-1 run after that and staved off a late-inning, bases loaded rally to beat the Mounts!

-- District 3 baseball playoffs will begin on Friday, May 16!