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New Providence, GL Begin State Football Playoffs on the Road

Fifth-seeded New Providence faces Secaucus on Friday, No. 7 GL plays at Summit Saturday afternoon.

The New Providence and Governor Livingston football teams will open the state tournament on the road.

Fifth-seeded New Providence will face No. 4 Secaucus in the North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 playoffs Friday at 7 p.m. New Providence (6-2) is coming off a tough 15-13 loss to Roselle Park last Friday night.

No 7 GL will play Union County rival Summit, seeded second, in the North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 playoffs Saturday at 1 p.m. GL (4-4) earned a spot in the playoffs by blasting Bernards 35-13 Friday night.


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