The ground attack was a trusted friend to St. Joseph of Metuchen through the first five games, and not exactly a knife-in-the-back traitor against 10th-ranked Phillipsburg in the first half of Game 6.

Still, after his team battled the Stateliners to a scoreless tie in the first two quarters, head coach Bill Tracy knew a few changes would have to be made involving the forward pass, if only to mix things up against a swarming P’Burg defense.

10/11 - 1:00 PM Football Final Phillipsburg 0 St. Joseph (Met.) 21

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