What’s at stake
Winner plays Washington Twp. or Eastern 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
68.38No. 112 in NJ
81.46No. 35 in NJ
Overall rank
No. 13in South Group 5
No. 5in South Group 5
Seed
No. 7in South 2 · Group 5
No. 3in South 2 · Group 5
Common opponent: Southern. Trenton won 34–29 at Southern (Oct 30). Toms River North lost 27–19 at Southern (Oct 9).
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
- Oct 30at SouthernW34–29
Toms River North- Aug 28at Northern HighlandsW17–14
- Sep 3at Toms River EastW42–0
- Sep 11at Pt. Pleasant BoroW14–7
- Sep 18at Brick MemorialL14–24
- Sep 25vs Jackson Twp.W21–17
- Oct 2at ManalapanW29–23
- Oct 9at SouthernL19–27
- Oct 16vs Toms River SouthW42–0
- Oct 23at Donovan CatholicL10–20
- Oct 30vs ManalapanW42–7
Before kickoff
KickoffFri
SeedsNo. 7 Trenton (6-4) at No. 3 Toms River North (7-3)
NextWinner plays Washington Twp. or Eastern in the sectional final, Fri Nov 13.
The lineToms River North by 13.1, from the two teams’ Strength Index going in (68.38 vs 81.46).