Central Dragons Crowned State Champs
Championship Win Caps Undefeated Season
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June 23, 2022
Gary M. Baranec
The Central Dragons capped a perfect season with a PIAA Class 3A state championship win over Lancaster Catholic 13-2 in five innings Friday June, 17, 2022 at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park in State College.
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The Dragons completed their perfect 27-0 season on Friday, defeating Lancaster Catholic in a game that didn't even go the distance. Central barely broke a sweat in its 13-2 rout of the Crusaders.
Lancaster Catholic went with their ace Noah Zimmerman, who had a 2-0 record and a stunning .96 ERA heading into the contest. Zimmerman had also pitched every game leading up to the state championship. It seemed as if the Dragons offense would have a tough task on their hands.
The Dragons got th...
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