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Falmouth, Barnstable Prep For Thanksgiving Day Matchup
It's been a tale of two seasons for the storied rivals, but bragging rights for the year come down to a Turkey Day matchup.
BARNSTABLE, MA — Things couldn't have gone much different for the Barnstable and Falmouth High School football programs this year.
Falmouth finished as Cape and Islands League champions with a record of 7-2, while Barnstable stumbled to a 2-7 record. But bragging rights between the two longtime rivals come down to one game: Thanksgiving Day.
The annual Thanksgiving Day game between the two schools is one of the longest-running traditions in Massachusetts high school sports, and is scheduled for Thursday at 10 a.m. in Hyannis.
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The game will be streamed live on YouTube, and viewers can watch it below:
After the game, the Barnstable Quarterback Club has organized a rally for the football and cheerleading teams.
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