The Providence School Stallions will head out to square off against the Palatka Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Providence School didn't have too much trouble with St. John Paul II on the road as they won 35-18. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Stallions.
Mason Williams went supernova for Providence School, throwing for 145 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes, while also rushing for 35 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Palatka came into Friday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Baldwin by a score of 33-26 on Friday.
Palatka found their leader in underclassman Elysha Campbell Ii, who picked up two sacks and made four total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Palatka was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 289 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August of 2023.
One reason for the win was Palatka's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Leading the way was Campbell Ii and his two. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up two sacks and made four total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Providence School's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Palatka, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
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