Despite teetering on the brink of defeat, the Raiders charged back to claim victory and a 2-0 record.
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Durant’s Varnum notches first win as head coach
Head coach Claybo Varnum has lived and breathed Durant football for years. The field house bears his last name and he can recall cheering on the Cougars at just eight years old when they made a run to the State Final Four in 2003. He played four years of football at Durant, graduated from the […]
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The Colts and Dolphins are geared up for youth football again.
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Durant 49, Freedom 20 In Durant’s first full game of action with new head coach Claybo Varnum at the helm, even if it was only a preseason contest, the Cougars won in dominating fashion over the Freedom Patriots last Friday night. “We started a little bit shaky, getting some jitters out and trying to get […]
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For the first time in nearly two decades, Durant will have a new head coach at the helm.
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Plant City lost a lot of impactful seniors on offense, but the Raiders look to find success behind their defense and new starters.
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Strawberry Crest will look to build consistency, along with a culture, in 2021.
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Plant City native and long-time Bucs beat writer Mark Cook passed away last week at the age of 50.
Continue ReadingStrawberry Crest, Plant City Football take the field
Strawberry Crest and Plant City, joined by four other area teams, took the field in preseason scrimmages on Saturday.
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