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Shrewsbury Set For Showdown On GBH's 'High School Quiz Show'
The Shrewsbury quiz team will face off Saturday against the Buckingham Browne & Nichols School.
SHREWSBURY, MA — Question: Are Shrewsbury High School students sharp enough to defeat a Cambridge prep school?
Answer: You'll find out on Saturday evening.
Students from Shrewsbury High School will face off against the Buckingham Browne & Nichols private school Saturday in the final qualifying match of season 14 of GBH's "High School Quiz Show."
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If Shrewsbury prevails, the team will go on to face Acton-Boxborough in a quarterfinal match set to air April 29.
Shrewsbury is currently the only Worcester County team still in the race for the season 14 championship. Worcester's South High School fell to Andover High School in a match in February. In fact, Shrewsbury is the only school west of I-495 still in the competition.
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The Shrewsbury vs. Buckingham Browne & Nichols match will air beginning at 6 p.m. on GBH channel 2 (broadcast and SELCO).
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