The Barnegat High School football teamed earnedthe No. 2 seed in the NJSIAA South Jersey Group III playoffs with a 17-6 win over Red Bank Regional Friday, and will host Pemberton in the first playoff round on Friday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m.

The 7-1 Bengalshave clinched a tie for the Class B South title, where they have a 5-1 record. They couldwin it outright when they play Pinelands Regional (1-8) at home on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28, at 10 a.m.