Here are some of the top storylines to watch in the Herald-News area this season. It wouldn’t be a big surprise to see at least 20 teams from the Herald-News area gain a playoff berth. Running back Broden Mackert returns for Providence as the Celtics attempt to return to the state title game. Last season, Providence finished the regular season with a 6-3 record. Good, but not great, and the Celtics weren’t a team a lot of people were talking about when it came to a state title run.