Brittany Wade now has 100 wins and three district titles to her name, following Thursday’s big win over Strawberry Crest. In her own words, this made her feel “insane.” The good kind of “insane,” that is. “Only my team knew, and my mom knew, that it was my 100th win,” Wade says. “But (the Lady […]
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2015 Gridiron Report: Week 9
The Plant City Times & Observer brings you another installment of our 2015 weekly podcast, the Plant City Times & Observer Gridiron Report, breaking down high school football match-ups in the Plant City area for the entire 2015 season. Sports Editor Justin Kline is the host of the podcast, which features a weekly “Game of […]
Continue ReadingFOOTBALL: Plant City 21, Durant 16
The Redman Cup has made its way back to Plant City. With a big fourth-quarter effort, the Raiders rallied from behind to stun Durant at home, 21-16. It was Plant City’s seventh consecutive win, and it handed the Raiders the district title. The Cougars did strike first, settling for a field goal on the opening […]
Continue ReadingPlant City at Durant: Showdown for the Sisters
Ever since Pam Bowden helped start the Battle for the Redman Cup rivalry nine school years ago, the Plant City-Durant football game has become one of the biggest draws in town. While the game was always special to Pam Bowden and her family, the Durant principal has another reason to look forward to this year’s […]
Continue ReadingArea volleyball teams set for district tourney
buy zetia online https://psychologistsnyc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/zetia.html Plant City-area volleyball teams have proved they are aces. online pharmacy buy keflex online no prescription pharmacy As the 2015 season winds to a close, local squads are holding down first, second and fourth places in the standings out of the Class 7A-District 9 teams. With the FHSAA district tournament set […]
Continue ReadingWHAT’S ON KLINE’S MIND? Friday Night Notes 10.16.15
And now, for something positive about Strawberry Crest football. It’s been a while since I was able to tell you how good the Chargers looked in a game, whether they won or lost, but the drought is ending. The team played a good game against Durant last week. Sure, the 27-14 final score suggests that […]
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Do you have a good Sports scoop for us? Email Justin Kline at jkline@plantcityobserver.com, or Tweet us at @PCTOSports. FOOTBALL + TCYFCC Week 9 recap Plant City Dolphins Every Dolphins team picked up a win over the Brandon Cowboys Saturday, Oct. 10. The Mighty Mites won, 33-12, in the day’s opener. The Pee Wees and […]
Continue Reading2015 Gridiron Report: Week 8
The Plant City Times & Observer brings you another installment of our 2015 weekly podcast, the Plant City Times & Observer Gridiron Report, breaking down high school football match-ups in the Plant City area for the entire 2015 season. Sports Editor Justin Kline is the host of the podcast, which features a weekly “Game of […]
Continue ReadingPHOTOS: Durant 27, Strawberry Crest 14
Strawberry Crest came to play on Homecoming eve, and the Chargers showed that they’re becoming a different team now. Their only problem? Durant was better that night, picking up a 27-14 win in Dover. The Cougars have had a habit of winning games in which they score on their opening drive, and Friday night was […]
Continue ReadingDurant at Strawberry Crest: Hometown rivalry
In the grand scheme of things, the Durant-Strawberry Crest football rivalry isn’t the most celebrated in the area. Both schools are fairly new and have little history against each other. But that doesn’t give local fans the right to sleep on this week’s matchup. After last week’s action, it’s fair to say that this year’s […]
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