Plant City extended their winning streak to five games thanks to a huge performance from Tony Marshall. The Plant City Raiders took their matchup on Thursday with ease, bagging a 41-6 win over the Strawberry Crest Chargers thanks in part to Marshall, who rushed for 174 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 60 yards.
Marshall was just one part of a punishing run game: Plant City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 239 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in eight consecutive matches.
Plant City's record is now 8-2. As for Strawberry Crest, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
Plant City will face off against Riverview Sarasota at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Plant City will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. Strawberry Crest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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