Middlesex jumped out to a two-touchdown lead on Point Beach and unlike the Garnet Gulls' last two opponents, the Blue Jays held it to win the program's first state title since 1984.
Brandon Cipriano scored four touchdowns and Point Boro's defense forced five turnovers to defeat Manasquan, 27-6, in the Central Jersey Group II semifinals.
Clutch plays on third and fourth downs led Jackson Memorial to a 22-14 win over Brick Memorial in the first round of the Central Jersey Group IV playoffs.