After flying high against Carrollwood Day last Tuesday, Strawberry Crest came back down to earth. The Strawberry Crest Chargers fell 19-6 to the Plant Panthers on Wednesday. The Chargers lost against the Panthers in their previous head to head back in March of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 39-0 score last time.
Strawberry Crest didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ariana Ruiz and Kate Hartman.
A big part of Plant's victory came down to the chemistry between Reese Pittman and her top target Adalya Rinehart. Pittman threw for 216 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of her passes while Rinehart picked up 103 receiving yards and one touchdown. The dominant performance gave Rinehart a new career-high in receiving yards.
Strawberry Crest's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Strawberry Crest didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 28-6 win against Wiregrass Ranch on the 22nd. As for Plant, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 21-0 loss against Robinson on the 24th.
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