Media Blitz: Friday Football Frenzy
Lauren Knego
MyCentralJersey.com kicks off the 2017 high school football season with complete coverage of Friday night’s Greater Middlesex Conference and Mid-State 37 Conference action.
A full schedule of games can be found below. Final scores of those games, as well as links to stories, will be updated on this page throughout Friday night.
Our team of photographers and reporters will be staffing at least six games.
They include South Brunswick at Old Bridge, St. Joseph at North Brunswick, Colonia at Woodbridge, Cranford at Somerville, Bound Brook at Manville and Bridgewater-Raritan at Hunterdon Central.
In addition, Home News Tribune football beat writer Greg Tufaro will provide full write-ups of all other games involving Greater Middlesex Conference schools, and our staff will have a roundup of Mid-State 37 Conference action.
Follow our Twitter scroll, embedded at the bottom of this web page, for live scoring updates from the vast majority of games in our coverage area beginning at 7 p.m.
For insight and analysis into this week’s contests, check out picks columns from Courier News beat writer Simeon Pincus (Mid-State 37 Conference) and Tufaro (Greater Middlesex Conference).
MyCentralJersey.com Snapple Bowl videographer Joe DaRold will provide us with a link to video highlights from defending sectional champion Sayreville's opener against East Brunswick as soon as possible following the game's conclusion.
We'll also be posting links on this page to complete audio rebroadcasts of the St. Joseph at North Brunswick and Bridgewater-Raritan at Hunterdon Central games as soon as possible following their conclusion.
Finally, check back with us for a link to a complete video replay of the Colonia at Woodbridge game.
In case you missed it, read previews of all the Greater Middlesex Conference and Mid-State 37 Conference teams.
Also, check out our preseason Top 10 rankings for the Greater Middlesex Conference and Courier News area, as well as our preseason All-Area selections by position for the Greater Middlesex Conference and the Courier News coverage area.
Stay with MyCentralJersey.com all season long for the most comprehensive coverage of Greater Middlesex Conference and Mid-State 37 Conference football.
Friday's Greater Middlesex Conference results
J.F. Kennedy 17, Red Bank Regional 14 (OT)
Piscataway 64, New Brunswick 7
Sayreville 48, East Brunswick 21
South Brunswick 35, Old Bridge 6
South Plainfield 21, Perth Amboy 7
St. Joseph 31, North Brunswick 13
Friday's Mid-State 37 Conference Results
Bridgewater-Raritan 28, Hunterdon Central 14
Delaware Valley 21, North Plainfield 6
Hillsborough 24, Elizabeth 0
Johnson 41, New Providence 3
Phillipsburg 47, Franklin 13
Ridge 34, Montgomery 14
Roselle 34, Bernards 17
Roselle Park 33, South Hunterdon 7
Somerville 36, Cranford 16
Union 34, Watchung Hills 17
Warren Hills 35, Scotch Plains-Fanwood 15
Independent Results
Pingry 53, Newark Academy 6