Friday, Nov. 13 · Sectional finals · North 1 · Group 1 · at Newton
The line Newton by 9.4Strength Index 76.86 vs 86.30
What’s at stake
Winner plays Cedar Grove or Hasbrouck Heights in the state semifinal, Fri Nov 20; the loser’s season is over.
The field is set, so there are no playoff odds to move: the winner moves on and the loser is done.
Tale of the tape
New Milford
Newton
Record
9-2
11-0
Points per game
37.0
40.8
Allowed per game
15.9
8.4
Strength Index
76.86No. 63 in NJ
86.30No. 18 in NJ
Overall rank
No. 3in North Group 1
No. 2in North Group 1
Seed
No. 2in North 1 · Group 1
No. 1in North 1 · Group 1
Season so far
New Milford
- Aug 27vs Hasbrouck HeightsW21–14
- Sep 4vs North ArlingtonW33–7
- Sep 11at ButlerL28–41
- Sep 19vs SecaucusW54–6
- Sep 25at MahwahL21–28
- Oct 2at Saddle BrookW20–7
- Oct 9vs HawthorneW47–14
- Oct 17at St. MaryW51–12
- Oct 23vs Pompton LakesW34–12
- Oct 30vs BelvidereW49–20
- Nov 6vs HawthorneW49–14
Newton
- Aug 27at Asbury ParkW27–0
- Sep 3at HackettstownW41–0
- Sep 11vs VernonW40–20
- Sep 18at JeffersonW48–7
- Sep 25vs Warren HillsW42–7
- Oct 2at High PointW41–27
- Oct 10at KittatinnyW35–6
- Oct 16vs Lenape ValleyW35–8
- Oct 23at Morris CatholicW42–0
- Oct 30vs VeronaW42–7
- Nov 6vs KinnelonW56–10
Before kickoff
KickoffFri
SeedsNo. 2 New Milford (9-2) at No. 1 Newton (11-0)
NextWinner plays Cedar Grove or Hasbrouck Heights in the state semifinal, Fri Nov 20.
The lineNewton by 9.4, from the two teams’ Strength Index going in (76.86 vs 86.30).