Friday, Nov. 6 · Round 2 · North 2 · Group 5 · at East Orange
The line Phillipsburg by 6.4Strength Index 83.32 vs 76.90
What’s at stake
Winner plays Elizabeth or Passaic Tech 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.
Tale of the tape
Phillipsburg
East Orange
Record
7-2
7-2
Points per game
31.9
30.0
Allowed per game
18.8
17.6
Strength Index
83.32No. 28 in NJ
76.90No. 62 in NJ
Overall rank
No. 5in North Group 5
No. 4in North Group 5
Seed
No. 3in North 2 · Group 5
No. 2in North 2 · Group 5
Season so far
Phillipsburg
- Aug 28Parkland (PA)W28–21
- Sep 4Emmaus (PA)W24–10
- Sep 11Freedom (PA)L31–32
- Sep 18at HillsboroughW35–7
- Sep 28at St. Joseph-MetuchenW42–31
- Oct 2at RidgeL13–14
- Oct 16vs Bridgewater-RaritanW35–14
- Oct 23vs Hunterdon CentralW41–13
- Oct 30vs RidgewoodW38–27
East Orange
- Aug 29vs PiscatawayL20–26
- Sep 4at BloomfieldW36–12
- Sep 11vs Union CityW32–29
- Sep 25at West OrangeL13–34
- Oct 2vs LivingstonW49–0
- Oct 10at MontclairW45–21
- Oct 17vs IrvingtonW26–23
- Oct 24vs Newark CentralW35–0
- Oct 31vs Union CityW14–13
Before kickoff
KickoffFri
SeedsNo. 3 Phillipsburg (7-2) at No. 2 East Orange (7-2)
NextWinner plays Elizabeth or Passaic Tech in the sectional final, Fri Nov 13.
The linePhillipsburg by 6.4, from the two teams’ Strength Index going in (83.32 vs 76.90).