Throughout their opening stretch to the regular season, Plant City was able to race out to a 9-2 record with their only losses coming at the hands of a razor thin season-opening contest against 12-1 Newsome and 13-2 Winter Haven. In their wins, each game was decided by double digits with the exception of a […]
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Plant City hosts local soccer alumni reunion
Nearly 30 former Plant City area youth soccer players returned to Otis M. Andrews Sports Complex to take part in the reunion.
Continue ReadingPlant City kids advance in Elks Lodge Hoop Shoot
Following their success at the district competition, four Plant City kids will advance to the state regional round in Umatilla.
Continue ReadingMLB draft pick Parker Messick joins local coaches at youth baseball camp
Messick joined a number of local high school and college coaches, along with several former players, at a youth baseball camp last month.
Continue ReadingPlant City soccer rolls past Pasco
The Raiders moved to 10-3 this week with a 5-0 win over the Pasco Pirates.
Continue ReadingYear in Sports 2022
A look back at local sports in 2022.
Continue ReadingDurant’s unbeaten streak comes to an end in hard-fought tournament semifinal
The Cougars fell to undefeated Tampa Catholic in the Tampa Bay Top 10 Champions League semifinal, a 2-1 final that marked an end to their 13-game win streak to open the year.
Continue ReadingPlant City’s Top Teams From 2022
Strawberry Crest/Plant City Cheer: The teams were named co-Western Conference Champions in January before both teams took home a state championship the following month, with Crest claiming the FHSAA 2A Small CoEd Division for their cheer team’s eighth consecutive state championship and Plant City claiming the FHSAA 2A Small Non-Tumbling Divison for their first cheer […]
Continue ReadingPlant City basketball easily handles Spoto in dominant victory
The Raiders moved to 4-2 on the year with their 59-37 win over the Spartans.
Continue ReadingDurant and Plant City soccer meet in local rivalry
While Durant’s girls were able to escape with a 1-0 victory to remain undefeated, Plant City’s boys won 3-1 to move to 8-2 on the year.
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