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FOOTBALL WEEK 0 BLITZ: Big Central Conference high school football coverage HQ

Football season makes its return this weekend, and MyCentralJersey.com is back to bring you coverage of the Big Central Football Conference and our local independent schools with this weekend’s Media Blitz.

A full schedule of games can be found below. Final scores of those contests, as well as links to stories and other coverage will be updated on this page throughout the weekend.

MyCentralJersey.com's team of photographers and reporters will be staffing multiple games this weekend and providing complete coverage of all this weekend's action.

FOOTBALL PREVIEW INDEX: A handy collection of links to the entire 2022 Big Central Conference and local football preview package

Week zero coverage plan:

FRIDAY, AUG. 26

♦ Beatwriter Andy Mendlowitz has coverage of Friday night’s emotional Timber Creek at St. Thomas Aquinas game. Follow him on Twitter @Andy_Mendlowitz for live updates

♦ Greg Tartaglia of our sister paper, The Bergen Record, has coverage of Friday night’s Bridgewater-Raritan at Passaic Tech meeting. He’s on Twitter @NJTags13

♦ Reporter Josh Rosenfeld will provide coverage of Friday's Governor Livingston at New Providence meeting. He’s got live updates on Twitter @JoshPRosenfeld.

♦ Reporter Harry Frezza will provide complete coverage of North Hunterdon’s trip to Hunterdon Central, with live updates @TheFrez56

♦ Reporter Donovan Hugel will have coverage as New Brunswick visits Colonia, with live updates on Twitter @DonoHugel

SATURDAY, AUG. 27

♦ Beatwriter Simeon Pincus has coverage of Saturday’s Mastery Charter at Somerville game. Follow him on Twitter @SimeonPincus for live updates

Also, correspondent Marcus Borden will provide live updates, in-game video highlights and postgame interviews from Friday’s Timber Creek/St. Thomas game, Saturday’s Highland Park/Metuchen meetings, and Saturday’s Edison vs. Cedar Creek game at Ocean City HS. Follow him on Twitter @bordenfb4ever

In addition, our staff will provide full write-ups of every other game in the Big Central Conference and our local independent teams in our weekly roundup

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ADDITIONAL COVERAGE

For insight and analysis into this week’s contests, check out our picks columns from Courier News football beat writer Simeon Pincus and Home News Tribune football beat writer Andy Mendlowitz.

Also, check this week's team rankings for the Big Central Football Conference Top 15

Stay with MyCentralJersey.com throughout the year for the most comprehensive coverage of the Big Central Football Conference.

WEEK ZERO SCHEDULE AND SCOREBOARD

Friday, Aug. 26

Bernards 21, Overbrook 6

Carteret 29, J.F. Kennedy 6

Colonia 17, New Brunswick 7

Irvington 20, Woodbridge 7

Manville 30, Keyport 20

Montgomery 29, Robbinsville 6

New Providence 29, Governor Livingston 9

North Hunterdon 29, Hunterdon Central 8

Old Bridge 40, Trenton 6

Passaic Tech 32, Bridgewater-Raritan 7

Scotch Plains-Fanwood 38, North Plainfield 16

Timber Creek 26, St. Thomas Aquinas 21

Watchung Hills 31, Bayonne 0

Saturday, Aug. 27

Metuchen 40, Highland Park 6

Somerville 31, Mastery of Camden 7

Spotswood 28, Bishop Eustace 14

Sunday, Aug. 28

Edison 42, Cedar Creek 21

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