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| 04/15/25 - Neutral | 3-0 W |
| 02/21/25 - Away | 0-10 L |
| 03/03/23 - Home | 2-15 L |
| 03/12/22 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 04/29/21 - Away | 0-6 L |
It's playoff time, and Plant City had no trouble coming through when it counted. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Strawberry Crest Chargers a 3-0 shutout on Tuesday. This was a revenge game for the Raiders: when they faced off against the Chargers back in February, they had to take a 10-0 defeat.
Not much got past Hagan Smith, who gave up just five hits and racked up six Ks to keep Strawberry Crest off the board.
At the plate, Drew Cothren was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one triple and one run.
Plant City has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Strawberry Crest, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-7.
Coming up, Plant City will challenge Newsome at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Raiders 2.9, the Wolves 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. Strawberry Crest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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