The Plant City Raiders and the West Orange Warriors are set to duel on Friday. One thing working in Plant City's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last nine games.
Plant City is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 47-28 win over Riverview Sarasota.
Plant City relied on the efforts of Tony Marshall, who rushed for 156 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry, and Chris Denson, who rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Marshall has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tj Knighten, who picked up 136 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Plant City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 355 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West Orange, who bounced back after a loss on the road on November 1st. They slipped by Apopka 20-19 on Friday.
West Orange's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.8 points per game. As for Plant City, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
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