What’s at stake
Winner plays Delaware Valley or Gateway in Round 2, Fri Nov 6; 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
Burlington City
Pennsville
Strength Index
54.24No. 217 in NJ
61.57No. 153 in NJ
Overall rank
No. 12in South Group 1
No. 5in South Group 1
Seed
No. 6in South 2 · Group 1
No. 3in South 2 · Group 1
Common opponent: Schalick. Burlington City lost 28–6 against Schalick (Sep 4). Pennsville lost 41–20 at Schalick (Oct 16).
Common opponent: Overbrook. Burlington City lost 44–12 against Overbrook (Sep 18). Pennsville lost 28–26 at Overbrook (Sep 8).
Common opponent: Salem. Burlington City lost 44–14 against Salem (Oct 17). Pennsville lost 52–12 against Salem (Oct 23).
Common opponent: Paulsboro. Burlington City lost 26–0 against Paulsboro (Oct 23). Pennsville lost 12–0 at Paulsboro (Sep 19).
Season so far
Burlington City- Aug 29at SteinertL12–47
- Sep 4vs SchalickL6–28
- Sep 10vs Hopewell ValleyL0–41
- Sep 18vs OverbrookL12–44
- Sep 25at PennsvilleW24–22
- Oct 1vs PalmyraW44–12
- Oct 9at RiversideW24–19
- Oct 17vs SalemL14–44
- Oct 23vs PaulsboroL0–26
Pennsville- Aug 27vs WoodstownW28–21
- Sep 8at OverbrookL26–28
- Sep 11vs PitmanW41–0
- Sep 19at PaulsboroL0–12
- Sep 25vs Burlington CityL22–24
- Oct 2vs Penns GroveW14–12
- Oct 9at St. Joseph-HammontonW20–17
- Oct 16at SchalickL20–41
- Oct 23vs SalemL12–52
Before kickoff
KickoffFri 6:00 PM
SeedsNo. 6 Burlington City (3-6) at No. 3 Pennsville (4-5)
NextWinner plays Delaware Valley or Gateway in Round 2, Fri Nov 6.
The linePennsville by 7.3, from the two teams’ Strength Index going in (54.24 vs 61.57).