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St. Joseph football team finishes regular season undefeated for second time in four years

Greg Tufaro

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The St. Joseph High School football team put the finishing touches on an undefeated regular season for the second time in four years with a 49-0 victory over J.P. Stevens on Saturday.

Action photos from the Perth Amboy High School at St. Joseph football game held at St. Joseph's new turf field in Metuhen on Saturday October 10, 2015.

The Greater Middlesex Conference White Division champion Falcons (9-0) have qualified for the Non-Public Group IV playoffs as the No. 8 seed and will face top-seeded Paramus Catholic on Friday night.

Running back Manny Resto rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns on eight carries, while backfield mate Jordan Davis had 60 yards and two scores on the ground.

Quarterback Mitchel Epstein completed 5 of 8 passes for 129 yards. He threw scoring strikes of 49 yards to Jon Sot and 46 yards to Roderic Carson. Sot also contributed seven PATs to the win.

Sophomore Jack Hogarty scored on a 40-yard run.