The Plant City Raiders were all smiles on their Senior Night, and it wasn’t hard to understand why. The Raiders’ final regular-season home game resulted in an easy 7-0 win over Hillsborough during which each of the team’s four seniors picked up a hit and three saw some action on the pitchers’ mound. Plant City’s […]
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Quick Hits 4.25.19
PCHS baseball hits milestones Tuesday’s 8-2 win over Hillsborough was doubly special for the Plant City Raiders baseball team. For starters, the win was the 19th of the Raiders’ season. No other team in Raiders history has won more than 18 games in a season. In addition to that milestone, the win was also the […]
Continue ReadingArea baseball teams end district play
Plant City and Strawberry Crest finished in first place in their respective districts.
Continue ReadingArea baseball/softball roundup
All three area teams saw action Tuesday night and most won their outings.
Continue ReadingFont fighting for wrestling glory
Jackie Font is establishing herself this spring as a wrestler to watch in the Tampa Bay area.
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Rachel Stevens
Rachel Stevens is a four-sport athlete and has a 5.88 GPA.
Continue ReadingQuick Hits 4.18.19
Blessin throws perfect game April 11 brought yet another signature highlight for Plant City pitcher Ashley Blessin, as the senior threw a perfect game at home in the Raiders’ 5-0 win over Riverview. Blessin, last week’s Plant City Observer Athlete of the Week, struck out 16 of the 21 batters she faced and threw 74 […]
Continue ReadingWhat’s on Kline’s Mind? One of those moments we watch for
Tiger Woods’ incredible finish at the Masters was a once-in-a-lifetime moment fans shouldn’t take for granted.
Continue ReadingWhat’s on Kline’s Mind? Staying on schedule would be nice for communities
Last week’s NCAA basketball clinic at Plant City High School was good, but could have been better with proper scheduling.
Continue Reading‘Best Friends’ puts a twist on a 10K
Team-based running is the name of the game for the April 27 run at Ellis-Methvin Park.
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