Shalhevet had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They won a match that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Providence Pioneers 21-20. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Firehawks also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Several Pioneers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Vivienne Stephenson, who picked up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown. Stephenson also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making four total tackles and defending three passes. Nikki Villosis also helped out with an impressive 80 receiving yards.
Shalhevet's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-4. As for Providence, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Shalhevet will venture away from home to square off against Windward at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Windward knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Shalhevet likes a good challenge. As for Providence, they will be playing at home against Brentwood School at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Brentwood School's defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so Providence's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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