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Hillsborough: Softball statistics and super 7
Times’ Super Seven Records through Tuesday 1. Chamberlain (18-1): No glaring holes in Chiefs’ batting order 2. Plant City (15-3): Raiders, arguably area’s fastest team, have lost only once in county 3. Alonso (15-4): Red-hot Ravens have topped Durant, Bloomingdale, Plant in succession 4. Durant (15-4): Cougars, losers of three ...
Read moreWed. April 04, 2012 at 11:54 a.m. | Joey Knight
Hillsborough County: Friday's highlights
HomeTeam Hotshots Standout performances from Friday night Brittany Johnson, Sickles. The Gryphons senior crammed three weeks’ worth of hitting (two triples, home run, six RBIs) into as many innings in Sickles’ 16-0 romp of King. A new rule stops a game if a team leads by 15 or more runs ...
Read moreSat. March 31, 2012 at 12:25 a.m. | Times Staff
Hillsborough: Softball stats, super 7
Times’ Super Seven Records through Tuesday 1. Chamberlain (17-1): As you read this, Bianka Bell just got another extra-base hit 2. Durant (15-2): For now, Cougars hold at No. 2 despite Tuesday’s 2-0 loss to Bloomingdale 3. Plant City (11-4): Raiders fell to a pair of East Coast powers in ...
Read moreWed. March 28, 2012 at 12:10 p.m. | Joey Knight
Hillsborough: Softball super 7, stats
Times’ softball super 7 Records through Tuesday 1. Chamberlain (15-1): Chiefs re-assume top spot after winning Bartow Home of Champions tourney 2. Durant (13-1): Loss to Chamberlain in finals of Bartow tourney is Cougars’ lone blemish 3. Plant City (8-2): Raiders showed mettle in rallying past Riverview on road Tuesday ...
Read moreWed. March 21, 2012 at 3:55 p.m. | Joey Knight
Hillsborough: Softball Super 7, statistics
Times’ Super Seven Records through Tuesday 1. Durant (9-0): Perfect record will be challenged mightily this weekend at Bartow tourney 2. Chamberlain (11-1): Chiefs also headed to Bartow, where they lost two in the preseason 3. Plant City (7-2): Raiders have only themselves to blame for last week’s loss at ...
Read moreWed. March 14, 2012 at 6:44 p.m. | Joey Knight
Softball: Durant gets by rival to remain unbeaten
PLANT CITY — Her throat rendered raw by a lingering virus, Durant ace Paige Davis chugged three bottles of water in a four-inning span of Thursday’s showdown at Plant City. But the hits that accompanied the hydration provided the truly soothing relief. Leaning on Davis’ guts and their own bats, ...
Read moreThu. March 08, 2012 at 11:04 p.m. | Joey Knight
Hillsborough: Softball Super 7 and statistics
Times’ Super Seven Records through Tuesday 1. Durant (8-0): Cougars’ game Thursday at Plant City will be toughest test yet 2. Chamberlain (10-1): Chiefs, who needed nine innings to beat Jefferson, sputtering on offense lately 3. Plant City (7-1): Raiders hitting .392 as a team entering Thursday’s showdown with Durant ...
Read moreWed. March 07, 2012 at 5:43 p.m. | Joey Knight
Hillsborough: Softball super 7 and stats
Times’ super 7 Records through Tuesday’s games 1. Chamberlain (7-0): Chiefs averaging nearly 12 runs a game and hitting better than .450 as a team 2. Durant (6-0): Cougars remained perfect with Tuesday’s nine-inning, 5-4 win vs. Alonso 3. Sickles (7-0): Are Gryphons for real? Next three games (Strawberry Crest, ...
Read moreWed. Feb. 29, 2012 at 2:15 p.m. | Joey Knight
Hillsborough softball preview: Players to keep an eye on this season
We admit it, we’re embarking on the 2012 prep softball season a tad behind in the count. Officially, the regular season began Monday, but we’re fighting off that technicality as if it were a pesky rise ball and taking another swing at starting things off with some pop. In light ...
Read moreTue. Feb. 07, 2012 at 2:05 p.m. | Joey Knight
Energetic Plant City Raiders fall short in region final
PLANT CITY — They often behaved as if their water cooler had been caffeinated.As a veteran team, the Plant City Raiders were low on maintenance, but high on energy. During pregame introductions at Tuesday's Class 5A region final, some Raiders did a cartwheel as their name was announced. Others danced ...
Read moreWed. May 04, 2011 at 1:37 p.m. | Joey Knight
5A region softball: Plant City offense runs out of steam
PLANT CITY — Chemistry was more than a benign buzzword for arguably the best softball team in Plant City High history. Led by four seniors, these Raiders seemed to string together hits, chants and wacky rituals with equal proficiency. After Tuesday night’s Class 5A region final, they strung together a ...
Read moreTue. May 03, 2011 at 10:00 p.m. | Joey Knight
5A region softball: Plant City keeps rolling with Audas
PLANT CITY — They shoehorned themselves into the bleachers, planted lawn chairs behind home plate, stood alongside the fence lines or watched from behind the outfield wall. By game time, practically half of Plant City had shown up for Friday’s Class 5A region semifinal. The other half, it seemed, was ...
Read moreFri. April 29, 2011 at 10:17 p.m. | Joey Knight
5A region softball: Plant City in control from start
PLANT CITY — Mackenzie Audas did not reach double figures in strikeouts for a change, although the Plant City ace did fan eight to extend her county-leading mark to 273. That two-hit shutout effort, which included Chelsea Hanks mopping up with a scoreless fifth inning of relief, coupled with the ...
Read moreTue. April 26, 2011 at 11:29 p.m. | Steve Lee
5A-8 district softball: Bottom of order powers Plant City
PLANT CITY — Coach Heidi Kouveras has juggled her lineup of late, a strategy that paid off Thursday night with Plant City’s 2-0 win over Durant in the Class 5A, District 8 championship game. “A lot of people don’t expect certain spots in the lineup to hit,” said Kouveras, alluding ...
Read moreFri. April 22, 2011 at 12:32 a.m. | Steve Lee
5A-8 district softball: Top-seeded Plant City squeezes into title game with Durant
PLANT CITY — After 47 sky-flickering minutes Tuesday night, the lightning above Plant City Stadium went away. The Riverview Sharks never did. Top-seeded Plant City (20-6) needed nine innings and a textbook suicide squeeze from Makensie McAvoy to eke out a 3-2 win against the fourth-seeded Sharks (15-11) in the ...
Read moreTue. April 19, 2011 at 11:19 p.m. | Joey Knight