On Friday, the Providence School Stallions didn't have quite enough to beat the Palatka Panthers and fell 37-34. The Stallions gained 131 more yards on the day, but it was the Panthers that made the best use of them.
When it comes to explaining why Providence School lost, don't look at Mason Williams. Despite the final result, he threw for 200 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 passes, and also rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Providence School was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 270 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 173 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Having lost for the first time this season, Providence School fell to 2-1. As for Palatka, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Providence School will welcome Episcopal School of Jacksonville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Palatka, they will be playing at home against Santa Fe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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