Early, Johnson go 1-2 to lead Platte County to Blue Division crown
Platte County found an innovative way to create another dramatic outcome in the Suburban Conference Blue Division Championships. This time, fortune favored the Pirates. In the tightest finish possible, Platte County topped Smithville by one point with the two teams combining to have the top 12 finishers Saturday at Smith’s Fork Park in Smithville. A […]
Postgame Interview: Dylan Mitchell, Sr., CB
Platte County senior cornerback Dylan Mitchell made one tackle as the Pirates improved to 6-2 with a 44-8 win over Raytown South on Friday with all six victories featuring an opponent held to one score or less.
Postgame Interview: Brody Fulk, Sr., TE
Platte County senior tight end Brody Fulk caught his first career touchdown pass in a 44-8 win over Raytown South on Friday at Raytown South High School Stadium.
Walls’ 4 rushing scores, 2 passing TDs from Parsons lift Platte County to win
RAYTOWN, Mo. — Platte County displayed the same dominance but created more issues and rankled the coaching staff more than necessary in Friday’s 44-8 win over Raytown South at Raytown South High School Stadium. The Pirates were turnover free but displayed an inconsistent passing game and overcame 12 penalties for 105 self-destructive yards. A stout […]
Platte County shakes off tough 3rd set, downs Smithville in 4
Platte County faced a very unfamiliar feeling scenario in Tuesday’s Suburban Conference Blue Division matchup. Smithville stormed back to take the third set at Platte County High School, forcing at least a fourth. The Pirates swept each of the previous conference matches this week and hadn’t lost a set to the Warriors since 2015. Test […]
Overtime magic: Forrester conjures up another winner, this time at Smithville
SMITHVILLE, Mo. — Calvin Forrester delayed the celebration for just a moment, but he knew. Early in the second half of overtime Thursday night, the Platte County senior midfielder split a pair of defenders, but Warriors goalkeeper Caden Egbert reacted well off his line to cut down the angle. Forrester gently chipped a shot that […]
Photos: Platte County 1, Smithville 0
Platte County senior midfielder Calvin Forrester scored in double overtime to earn the Pirates a 1-0 victory over Smithville on Thursday in Smithville.
Postgame Interview: Calvin Forrester, Sr., MF
Platte County senior Calvin Forrester netted the sudden-death winner in double overtime of a 1-0 victory over Suburban Conference Blue Division rival Smithville on Thursday night in Smithville.
Platte County moves up state rankings in 200 medley, 400 freestyle relays
Platte County continued to cut time for relays and nearly came away with a team title in Saturday’s Platte County Invitational at Platte County Community Center North. The Pirates totaled 381 points and finished second, just one point behind Raytown, in a 12-team field. Going into the final race, Platte County needed to make up […]
Post Match Interview: Emerson Walter, Sr., S
Platte County senior setter Emerson Walter put up 42 assists, three service aces, two kills and a block in a four-set win over Smithville on Tuesday at Platte County High School.