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During their entrance several teams showed off their skills.
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This team entered with a synchronized dance.
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This was the second annual dodgeball tournament for Rise Plant City.
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Teams faced off on two courts at the Plant City Family YMCA.
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Contestants battled to victory at the second annual dodgeball tournament.
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Each game lasted approximately 5 minutes.
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Those that were hit stood to the side waiting for a teammate to catch a ball and bring them back in.
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O'Briens celebrated their victory during the first round.
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Many of the teams wore eclectic outfits for the event's costume contest.
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The Plant City Family YMCA hosted the event in its gymnasium, breaking the floor up into to courts.
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The Plant City Family YMCA hosted the event in its gymnasium, breaking the floor up into to courts.
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The tournament was able to raise $750 for Jensen's Heart of Gold.
Rise Plant City held its second annual dodgeball tournament Saturday, June 9 to raise money for Jensen’s Heart of Gold. Teams donned matching outfits ranging from nerd attire to superhero themed and took to the courts in an epic showdown.
The tournament raised $750 for Jensen’s Heart of Gold, which raises funds to spread the love toward childhood cancer families in Central Florida through cash hardship assistance. Last year, the money raised was matched by City Pointe Church. Rise is searching for someone to step up and make a match this year.
Balls, Bars & Burpees, Dodge Fathers, Dodgeballs Deep, Hillsborough Title, O’Brien’s OG’s, We are Ford: We Don’t Dodge, Balls Out, The BG’s, Ice Pops Factory, John K9 Dogsballs, College Hunks Hauling Junk and Griner Legal all participated in the event.
After much running, ball hurling and savage hits the top three teams were:
1st- The BG’s from The Plant City Boys and Girls Club (repeat champions)
2nd- Ball, Bars & Burpees from Crossfit Plant City
3rd- Balls Out from Green Life Environmental
