Jason Lajara of Brick Memorial and Middletown North’s Matt Belenko are two players to watch in the Central Jersey Group 4 semifinals.NJ Advance Media file photos
The 2025 NJSIAA/Xfinity Football State Championships kicked off last week with action in all five public-school groups and will continue this weekend with sectional semifinals throughout the state.
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There were a handful of upsets as the public schools played their quarterfinal rounds, while a host of top seeds took care of business and advanced. Sectional champions will be crowned soon, with state champions determined for the fourth time in a few weeks.
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Joe Zedalis is in his 48th year covering high school sports. A graduate of Jackson Memorial High School and Ocean County College, Zedalis worked at the Lakewood Daily Times, the Daily Observer in Toms River,…
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