North Jersey high school football playoff scores for sectional semifinals

Saturday Nov. 7 North 2, Group 4 Final: (3) Chatham 31, (7) Mount Olive 7 Non-Public, Group B Final: (6) Pope John 21, (11) Notre Dame 3 Friday, Nov. 6 North 1, Group 1 Final: (2) New Milford 49, (6) Hawthorne 20 Final: (1) Newton 56, (5) Kinnelon 10 North 1, Group 2 Final: (1) Westwood 29, (4) Lakeland 28 Final: (2) Caldwell 49, (3) Rutherford 21 North 1, Group 3 Final: (1) Old Tappan 43, (4) West Morris 21 North 1, Group 4 Final: (2) Northern Highlands 28, (3) Morris Knolls 27 Final: (4) Middletown South 23, (1) Roxbury 21 North 1, Group 5 Final: (4) Irvington 28, (1) Ramapo 21 North 2, Group 1 Final: (1) Cedar Grove 48, (4) Wood-Ridge 21 Final: (2) Hasbrouck Heights 32, (3) Butler 31 (OT) North 2, Group 2 Final: (1) Waldwick/Midland Park 27, (4) New Providence 7 North 2, Group 3 Final: (1) West Essex 21, (5) Montville 0 Final: (2) Wayne Hills 28, (6) Somerville 11 North 2, Group 4 Final: (1) Middletown North 47, (4) Teaneck 21 North 2, Group 5 Final: (4) Passaic Tech 35, (1) Elizabeth 0 This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: North Jersey high school

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