Patriots to face several challenges this season BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer       When its new season kicks off at 4 p.m. Saturday, the Colonia High School football team will look to put some of the recent frustrations behind it and improve upon last season's 3-7 mark. The Patriots will square off against JFK in Saturday's match-up but without some major players from last year... More ... Bulldogs are preparing for another playoff run BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer       After last season's 9-2 finish and an appearance in the Central Jersey Group I semifinals, the Metuchen High School football team remains hungry and eager for a return trip to the state playoffs. The Bulldogs did lose a number of key players from last year, including four-year starters Jon Brown ... More ... Bishop Ahr expecting a big year BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer       With plenty of talent returning to the field this autumn, the Bishop Ahr High School football team has high expectations for a successful season. The team opens the year Sept. 15 at Spotswood. While the Trojans did lose two valuable weapons in center Dan Hurley and quarterback Mike Negron to gra... More ... Barrons ready to forget last season's struggles Woodbridge returns plenty of talent on both sides of the ball BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer       When senior running back Garrett Mozolic was put on the shelf last year with a torn ACL, the Woodbridge High School football team suffered a tremendous blow. Through the first six games of the 2006 season, Mozolic amassed 1,145 yards rushing - a staggering tally that would prove impossible to re... More ...