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Buccaneers Thanksgiving Football Preview
Five things you need to know about the annual rivalry game between the Bedford Buccaneers and the Concord-Carlisle Patriots.
1. Home Field Advantage: The annual Thanksgiving matchup between the Buccaneers and the Concord-Carlisle Regional High School Patriots will take place at Bedford High School at 10 a.m. on Nov. 22. Tickets are available at the gate.
2. A Winning Record for the Bucs: Head Coach Jack Belcher has led the Bucs to a 7-3 record this year, with a 3-2 record at home.
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3. A Losing Record for the Patriots: The Concord-Carlisle Patriots have only posted a 4-6 record this season.
4. Avenging Last Year's Blowout: The Buccaneers were the victims of a 34-7 routing at the hands of the Patriots during last year's Thanksgiving Day game at CCHS. The Bucs are looking for a better outing this year in front of their home crowd.
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5. Photos From Last Year's Matchup: As tough as it is to remember last year's blowout, here is a photo gallery of last year's matchup between the Buccaneers and the Patriots.
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