Providence Athletic Club is 10-0 against Coastal HomeSchool since October of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Providence Athletic Club Panthers have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Coastal HomeSchool Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Providence Athletic Club is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Georgia School for Innovation & Classics, who was ranked 14th at the time (Providence Athletic Club was ranked second). Providence Athletic Club simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Georgia School for Innovation & Classics 60-6 at home.
Providence Athletic Club had a senior duo take command as Jance Lamb threw for 134 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes and Cam Youmans rushed for 57 yards and three touchdowns. Youmans continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Providence Athletic Club was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 275 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Georgia School for Innovation & Classics only rushed for five.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Coastal HomeSchool). They blew past Harvest Christian Academy 64-8 on the road on Thursday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Colin Wood continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 277 yards and seven touchdowns while completing 89.5% of his passes. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 3.2 passing touchdowns per game. 129 of those passing yards were hauled in by Alijah Mcfield.
Providence Athletic Club pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Coastal HomeSchool, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Providence Athletic Club has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 271.7 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Coastal HomeSchool struggles in that department as they've been averaging 154.8. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Providence Athletic Club barely slipped by Coastal HomeSchool when the teams last played back in November of 2023, winning 1-0. Does Providence Athletic Club have another victory up their sleeve, or will Coastal HomeSchool turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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