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Providence to Face St. Rita on Friday After 45-8 1st Round Win: Video Highlights

Six Providence touchdowns scored on Saturday.

Providence Catholic scored on its first five possessions on the way to a 45-8 win over Quincy in the opening round of the IHSA 7A playoffs Saturday in New Lenox. The victory sets up a second-week showdown with St. Rita. Providence quarterback Justin Hunniford passed for 259 yards and three touchdowns. Running back Sean Diehl scored three touchdowns, and P.J. Kowalkowski kicked a 30-yard field goal.

» Next Game: Kickoff at 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 7, at St. Rita

» Other Games: Check the Southland High School Football Scoreboard

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