Lakeland held off a Plant City squad that fell into foul trouble early Saturday night, winning 68-64 to take the Class 6A-District 8 title. It was the Dreadnaughts' second straight district title. ...more

February 10, 2008

Before his team's Class 6A-District 8 boys basketball tournament game Friday, first-year Plant City coach Dale Chambers was told the program hadn't advanced to a district championship game since 1993. ...more

February 9, 2008

A year has passed since perhaps the most frustrating defeat in Plant City boys basketball history. This week the Raiders can eliminate any stains of its memory. ...more

February 4, 2008

Looking back on last season, regular-season records didn't seem to mean much when the boys basketball district tournaments began. ...more

February 4, 2008

Plant City High struggled at the end of its district schedule, but a contributing factor was injuries. With two starters back, the Raiders are hoping they will be strong enough to reach the boys basketball playoffs. ...more

February 2, 2008

It could have been worse. The injury to Plant City High leading scorer Channing Woodall could have happened directly before the district tournament. ...more

January 23, 2008

Their games at the Disney Wide World of Sports Complex won't count against the official record of the Plant City Raiders. Given that, it was a pretty good trip. ...more

January 5, 2008

When a team thinks it is headed to the state playoffs and has an official's whistle change everything, it's a hard feeling to shake. ...more

December 19, 2007