The Raiders couldn’t hold their halftime lead in Thursday night’s game.
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Game of the Week: Manatee at Plant City
Lakeland’s forced cancellation of this week’s game led the Raiders to book a home game with Manatee for 7 p.m. tonight. The game will open the Hurricanes’ season while the Raiders look to keep their momentum from Week 1 going.
Continue ReadingWhat’s on Kline’s Mind: Do people have the wrong idea about what ‘strong’ leadership is?
Opening up about one’s personal struggles with mental health is not a sign of weakness, no matter what Skip Bayless thinks will sound good on television.
Continue ReadingYouth flag football registration coming soon
Registration for the 54th season of the Plant City Parks and Recreation Department/Optimist Youth Flag Football Program is right around the corner. Starting Sept. 21, parents of children age 4-15 as of Nov. 1, 2020, can sign the kids up for the upcoming flag football season at a cost of $25 per player. Games are […]
Continue ReadingRaiders rout Riverview, 44-7, in 2020 opener
All of Plant City’s scoring came in the first half of Friday’s game.
Continue ReadingGame of the Week: Riverview at Plant City
The Raiders, the only area team opening the 2020 season at home, will host the Sharks Friday night and finally get a feel for the in-game product.
Continue Reading2020 Football Preview: Strawberry Crest Chargers
To overcome adversity, the Chargers have learned to control the things they can control and focus on themselves. They finished 2019 on a high note and even COVID-19 couldn’t kill that vibe this year.
Continue Reading2020 Football Preview: Plant City Raiders
The Raiders lost a lot of key starters to graduation and are working with a much younger, less experienced roster than usual, but the team is excited about its potential this year and beyond.
Continue Reading2020 Football Preview: Best of the Best 2019
Sports Editor Justin Kline builds a “fantasy team” with 2019’s top players.
Continue Reading2020 Football Preview: What’s the deal with COVID-19 and this season?
Have a question about how the 2020 football season (and, to an extent, other fall sports’ 2020 seasons) will work with a pandemic in play? You may find your answer here in this Q&A-style cheat sheet.
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