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Marblehead To Open MIAA Football Playoffs Against Wakefield

The Magicians take on the Warriors in the first round of the football tournament.

MARBLEHEAD, MA – Undefeated Marblehead heads to the MIAA Football North Division 1 tournament, taking on Wakefield Oct. 27 at home.

The Magicians, seeded second with a 7-0 record, will kick off the tournament against the seventh-seeded Warriors, who enter the tournament with a 3-4 record.

The winner will head to the semi-finals.

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The MIAA switched to a playoff format in 2010. The state semi-finals are scheduled for the weekend of November 17 and 18, with state championship games scheduled for December 2 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough.

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For more on the state football tournament, see the MIAA football website.

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