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Field Hockey Semifinal Previews: Avon and Canton
The Falcons and Warriors will be involved in both ends of a semifinal doubleheader Tuesday in Watertown.

A brief look at matchups involving north-central Connecticut high school teams in field hockey state tournament play (click the class to get complete bracket).
No. 1 Joel Barlow vs. No. 4 Avon
Tuesday, Nov. 17, 4 p.m.
Watertown High School
Records: Barlow 16-1-1-0, Avon 14-2-0-1
Current winning streak: Barlow 4, Avon 2
State titles: Barlow 0, Avon 0
State runnerup finishes: Barlow 0, Avon 3 (1998, 1995, 1990)
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No. 1 Thomaston vs. No. 12 Canton
Tuesday, Nov. 17, 6 p.m.
Watertown High School
Records: Thomaston 16-1-0-0, Canton 10-5-2-0
Current winning streak: Thomaston 11, Canton 2
State titles: Thomaston 0, Canton 8 (1999, 1998, 1997, 1995, 1992, 1991, 1986, 1985)
State runnerup finishes: Thomaston 0, Canton 5 (2007, 2004, 1994, 1987, 1975)
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