As the District 3 Basketball Playoffs approach in early March… Eric, Tim & Chad took time on Sportstalk to discuss their thoughts on how our local teams could fair in the postseason tournament! Check it out & enjoy our coverage of the District 3 Playoffs all next week!
In a battle of Section 2 Title contenders... Ephrata knocked off Warwick 31-21! Lady Mounts and Warriors are both 4-1 in Section Play, looking up at Manheim Central (5-0)
Jasmine Griffin (Eph) led all scores with 14pts; Leah Caldwell (Eph) had 9! Bella Smithson (War) had 11pts!
The rematch is Tuesday, February 7 at Warwick HS!
Warwick picks up their 1st Win of the season in WALK-OFF fashion 6-5 over Conestoga Valley! Senior Cole Gerhart lines a single to left to bring in the game-winning run in the bottom of the 7th!
Manheim Central beat Cocalico 2-1 in a late season Section 2 showdown, with lots of playoff implications on the line!
🔹First quarter, Cocalico’s Maggie Allen scored quickly, followed soon after by a Lady Barons goal from Brooke Nelson! Action remained intense into the 3rd quarter, when Central’s Ella Brubaker scored the eventual game winner off a powerful strike from Paige Garner!
Section 2 Standings (Top 2 go to League Playoffs)
▪️Elizabethtown: 7-0-2
▪️Manheim Central: 4-2-3
▪️Conestoga Valley: 5-4-0
▪️Cocalico: 4-4-1
In a “Battle of the Unbeatens” early in the Section 2 season, Manheim Central took Cocalico’s Best shot but handed the Eagles their first loss of the year… 3-1 (25-14, 23-25, 25-22, 27-25)! Reagan Miller had a big day for the Barons with 21 kills & 2 huge aces in Game 4! Cocalico’s Colson Hildebrand had 14 kills for the Eagles!
🔹Round 2 is at Cocalico on Thursday, April 24… By the way, Manheim Central is ranked #2 in AA in the State!
