Early PRs in 1-mile run at Falcon Relays, while Kelley, House shine at throwers event
Platte County senior Andrew Early jumped into the 1-mile run for the first — and probably only — time this season and delivered a memorable showing last Friday in the Falcon Relays at North Kansas City District Activities Complex in Kansas City. In a competitive field, Early ended up third in a personal-best 4 minutes, […]
Platte County experiences ups, downs in continuing tournament tour
Lingering weather and potentially slick conditions cost Platte County a chance at a key dual Friday afternoon. However, the Pirates continued the tournament circuit earlier in the week with some highlight results. On Monday, Platte County captured the team title in the unique William Chrisman Tournament in Independence before traveling Wednesday to St. Joseph for […]
Platte County nears full strength as winning streak impressively hits 7 straight
The touches feel fine at this point. Hannah Stone doesn’t have any trouble identifying the biggest issue in reacclimatizing to game situations. Platte County’s senior all-state forward started and produced an early goal in a 2-0 victory over visiting Fort Osage on Friday at Pirate Stadium, but she still managed only limited minutes in her […]
Photos: Platte County 2, Fort Osage 0
Platte County scored both goals in the first half of a 2-0 nonconference win over Fort Osage on Friday at Pirate Stadium.
Postgame Interview: Hannah Stone, Sr., F
Platte County senior forward Hannah Stone recorded the opening goal in a 2-0 win over Fort Osage on Friday at Pirate Stadium.
Amos, Childers team up to medal at home scramble tournament
Regardless of partner to this point, Parker Amos seems to enjoy playing in a unique home tournament. Platte County’s junior star No. 1 teamed with junior Carson Childers to post a 1-under 70 in the Pirate Scramble Invitational at Shiloh Springs Golf Course. The tournament allows each team three two-player duos with the top two […]
Platte County survives extra innings to upend rival Smithville in wild game
The critical early season Suburban Conference Blue Division matchup between rivals Platte County and Smithville became progressively more bizarre and intriguing on a cold, windy Friday night. Platte County saw an early five-run lead completely evaporate leading to extra innings only for the home plate umpire to eject Smithville star centerfielder Ryker Edwards after he […]
Platte County still winning despite difficult run of early-season injuries
KEARNEY, Mo. — Platte County envisions a different winning formula, but for now, the results are acceptable. Despite a concerning amount of injuries and absences piling up, the Pirates continued winning ways with a 2-0 shutout of rival Kearney on the road Thursday night. The current winning streak hit four, and Platte County owns a […]
Platte County’s opening week features shutout win in dual plus 3 tough tests
In general, Zach Keith does not shy away from creating a difficult schedule. Platte County’s veteran coach values testing his lineups — experienced or inexperienced — with the end goal in mind. The first week of this season ended up being an opening grind thanks to a weather postponement. The Pirates started with a shutout […]
Photos: Platte County 2, Kearney 0
Platte County scored two goals in the first half and went on to a 2-0 victory over rival Kearney on Thursday at Kearney High School.