The Plant City Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Spoto Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Plant City came up short against Durant and fell 28-21.
Plant City's defeat came about despite a quality game from Chris Denson, who threw for 136 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Meanwhile, Spoto was beaten by Lennard 47-18 on Friday. The Spartans have struggled against the Longhorns recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Z'Orey Cotton, who rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesse Harden, who picked up 156 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Plant City's record now sits at 1-1. As for Spoto, their record now sits at 1-1.
Plant City and Spoto were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in October of 2014, but Plant City came up empty-handed after a 28-27 loss. Thankfully for Plant City, Todd Sims (who rushed for 152 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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