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Recent Sport Headlines
Platte County’s softball team built an early cushion with a powerful and patient offensive display, weathered Belton’s rallies and kept swinging back until the final out. Now, the Pirates are headed to the State Final Four.
Platte County’s football team ended the regular season on a dominant four-game winning streak, securing a share of the Greater KC White Division title for a third consecutive season.
Platte County’s 2026 girls tennis team officially became historic on Oct. 20. They became the first team in the girls program’s 19-year history to punch a ticket to the State Final Four.
Evie Ward of Platte City made history for the St. Pius X High School girls tennis team on Oct. 23.
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SMITHVILLE, Mo. — Platte County’s softball team won a district title on Oct. 19 for the first time since 2021, defeating Smithville 5-3.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Three Platte County-area girls tennis programs participated in individual district tournaments on Oct. 9.
PLATTE CITY — The Platte County football team celebrated America on Military Appreciation Night, defeating Smithville 38-17 on Sept. 18 at Pirate Stadium.
OZARK — The Platte County baseball team finished third in Class 5, capturing a state trophy for the third time since 2022.
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The 161st annual Platte County Fair kicked off Wednesday, July 24 and ran through Saturday, July 27 at the county fairgrounds in Tracy. Activities included the Queen contest, demolition derby and horse show. Trinity Wrightfield was named 2024 Fair Queen on Wednesday night.
The Platte City Police Department welcomed families into downtown Platte City Tuesday, Aug. 10 for free food, activities and other fun. The rain held out to allow the visit of Kansas City Chiefs mascot KC Wolf.
The 158th Platte County Fair returned to a full four-day event this year, Wednesday, July 21 through Saturday, July 24 in Tracy.
Ellie Kaser and Macie Keith saved their best tennis for the biggest moments, rallying through a challenging championship match to deliver a milestone victory for Platte County High School.