
Panthers
08/09/25 vs South Haven Christian | 36-34 |
11/16/24 vs Freedom C | 36-34 |
11/14/24 vs Tennessee Heat | 30-23 |
11/09/24 vs Georgia School for Innovation & Classics | 42-0 |
11/01/24 vs Coastal HomeSchool | 44-6 |
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Providence Athletic Club had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 36-34 victory over South Haven Christian on Saturday. The win was familiar territory for the Panthers, who have now won eight games in a row dating back to last season.
Providence Athletic Club can attribute much of their success to Patrick Bennett, who threw for 191 yards and two TDs on only 12 passes, and also rushed for 37 yards and one touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Bennett has posted since back in August of 2024. 88 of Bennett's passing yards were hauled in by Kyle McFarland.
Providence Athletic Club didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited South Haven Christian to a completion percentage of just 50%. The team can thank Larry Reinhard for the heroic effort on defense: he. Providence Athletic Club wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 58.3%.
Providence Athletic Club's defensive line didn't let Wyatt Choate., get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Gage Taylor and Aidan Havens, who each picked up 0.5 sacks apiece.
South Haven Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Jared White, who rushed for 72 yards and a pair of scores on only eight carries, and also picked up 35 receiving yards. Choate was another key player, throwing for 197 yards and three touchdowns.
Coming up, Providence Athletic Club will square off against Jefferson Davis Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for South Haven Christian, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will square off against Tri-Cities Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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