by JGuthrie | Apr 26, 2019 | Lennard, Plant City
Plant City senior Parker Messick struck out 17, and also hit a double and a home run as the Raiders defeated Lennard. (813Preps file photo) By Bob Bellone RUSKIN – It was all about going the distance for Plant City senior Parker Messick on Thursday night. First...
by JGuthrie | Apr 17, 2019 | Bloomingdale, Plant City
After working five solid innings on the mound, Plant City junior Jarod Wingo tied the game with his bat in the seventh and scored the eventual deciding run. (813Preps file photo) By Nick Nahas VALRICO – Jarod Wingo has been a key to the Plant City Raiders...
by JGuthrie | Apr 6, 2019 | Durant, Plant City
Plant City junior Jarod Wingo tossed a complete-game to lead his team to a 5-1, district win over Durant. Wingo finished with nine strikeouts and allowed just five hits. By Jarrett Guthrie, editor PLANT CITY – Let’s get it out of the way early. Tear the Band-Aid off...
by JGuthrie | Mar 28, 2019 | Plant City, Saladino
By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor Plant City High School athletic director Tim Leesburg confirmed on Thursday that the Florida High School Athletics Association (FHSAA) ruled that Plant City’s baseball team violated the organization’s pitch-count rule and must...
by JGuthrie | Mar 23, 2019 | Durant, Plant City, Saladino
Plant City junior Jarod Wingo tossed a complete game with 10 strikeouts, allowing one unearned run on one hit. (Photo by Mike Camunas) By Jarrett Guthrie, editor BRANDON – Jarod Wingo hates starting on the mound. The Plant City junior, everyday second baseman...
by JGuthrie | Mar 22, 2019 | Leto, Plant City, Saladino
Raider junior Tyler Dowdy earned the save working two innings allowing one run, and striking out four helping Plant City to its first-ever Saladino Tournament final with a semifinal win over Leto. By Jarrett Guthrie, editor BRANDON – If a team wants to know in...