What’s at stake
Winner plays Northern Highlands or Morris Knolls in the sectional final, Fri Nov 13; 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.
See the bracket →
Tale of the tape
Strength Index
70.95No. 97 in NJ
76.53No. 66 in NJ
Overall rank
No. 7in North Group 4
No. 2in North Group 4
Seed
No. 4in North 1 · Group 4
No. 1in North 1 · Group 4
Season so far
Middletown South- Aug 27at CherokeeL28–42
- Sep 4vs Rumson-Fair HavenL13–32
- Sep 10at Freehold Twp.W42–14
- Sep 18vs ShoreW31–7
- Sep 28at ManasquanW21–17
- Oct 3vs HolmdelL0–12
- Oct 17at MarlboroW13–7
- Oct 23at MatawanW28–21
- Oct 30vs RidgeW21–14
Roxbury- Aug 27at GarfieldW52–6
- Sep 4at Morris KnollsW28–20
- Sep 10at Morris HillsW35–0
- Sep 18vs West MorrisL14–22
- Sep 25vs RandolphW45–13
- Oct 3at ChathamL3–7
- Oct 9at Warren HillsW38–14
- Oct 16vs Mount OliveW26–15
- Oct 23vs MendhamW56–15
- Oct 30vs CarteretW42–7
Before kickoff
KickoffFri
SeedsNo. 4 Middletown South (6-3) at No. 1 Roxbury (8-2)
NextWinner plays Northern Highlands or Morris Knolls in the sectional final, Fri Nov 13.
The lineRoxbury by 5.6, from the two teams’ Strength Index going in (70.95 vs 76.53).