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Ocean City High School To Host Battle At The Beach Football Games
Over 20 high school football teams will participate in the first-ever Battle at the Beach games in Ocean City from Aug. 27 to 29.
OCEAN CITY, NJ — The 2021 high school football season will kick off this month in Ocean City with the first-ever Battle at the Beach football games.
Teams in the West Jersey Football League and local region will play in 11 games at Carey Stadium from Aug. 27 to 29, with the iconic Wonderland Pier ferris wheel spinning behind them.
The West Jersey Football Coaches Association (WJFCA) has organized the three-day event.
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3 more weeks until this place is rocking.
WJFCA
Battle at the Beach
11 games in 3 days
Purchase tickets NOW pic.twitter.com/6KN37RRk7t
— WJFCA2020 (@WJFCA2020) August 6, 2021
Tickets for each day of the event are $10 and can only be purchased online. Walk-up tickets will not be sold, the WJFCA said.
Here is the full schedule of the games:
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Friday, Aug. 27
11 a.m. - St. Joseph Academy (Hammonton) vs. Northeast (Pa.)
2 p.m. - Camden vs. Salem
5 p.m. - Collingswood vs. Marple Newtown (Pa.)
8 p.m. - Ocean City vs. Vineland
Saturday, Aug. 28
11 a.m. - Bernards vs. Penns Grove
2 p.m. - Timber Creek vs. Red Bank Catholic
5 p.m. - Union vs. Millville
8 p.m. - Holy Spirit vs. DeMatha Catholic (Md.)
Sunday, Aug. 29
12 p.m. - Cherry Hill East vs. Moorestown
3 p.m. - Scotch Plains vs. Cedar Creek
6 p.m. Winslow vs. Woodbridge
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