Friday, Oct. 30 · Round 1 · South 2 · Group 5 · at Southern
The line Southern by 10.3Strength Index 68.38 vs 78.64
What’s at stake
Winner plays Toms River North or Manalapan 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.
Tale of the tape
Trenton
Southern
Record
5-4
6-3
Points per game
26.8
23.9
Allowed per game
16.0
16.8
Strength Index
68.38No. 112 in NJ
78.64No. 51 in NJ
Overall rank
No. 13in South Group 5
No. 4in South Group 5
Seed
No. 7in South 2 · Group 5
No. 2in South 2 · Group 5
Season so far
Trenton
- Aug 28Pennsbury (PA)L0–14
- Sep 3at Hopewell ValleyL12–21
- Sep 10at Northern BurlingtonL42–43
- Sep 18at AllentownW49–14
- Sep 25at HightstownW46–7
- Oct 3vs PennsaukenL8–17
- Oct 9vs LenapeW14–9
- Oct 17at PrincetonW34–0
- Oct 24at EwingW36–19
Southern
- Aug 29at BridgetonW34–14
- Sep 4Belmont Charter (PA)WForfeit
- Sep 10at Jackson Twp.W42–14
- Sep 18at Pt. Pleasant BoroW21–14
- Sep 25at Donovan CatholicL6–35
- Oct 2vs CentralW28–3
- Oct 9vs Toms River NorthW27–19
- Oct 16at Middletown NorthL20–21
- Oct 23at Brick MemorialL13–14
Before kickoff
KickoffFri 7:00 PM
SeedsNo. 7 Trenton (5-4) at No. 2 Southern (6-3)
NextWinner plays Toms River North or Manalapan in Round 2, Fri Nov 6.
The lineSouthern by 10.3, from the two teams’ Strength Index going in (68.38 vs 78.64).