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Braintree Police Gear Up For Dodgeball Showdown

Braintree officers are ready to put their dodgeball skills to the test.

BRAINTREE, MA —Braintree middle school students are getting ready to dodge, duck and dive as they prepare to face off against the Braintree Police Department in a friendly dodgeball showdown.

The action kicks off Friday, Nov. 6, at East Middle School, located at 305 River St.

Participants should arrive before 3 p.m., when the competition begins. The fun will continue until 5 p.m., giving students plenty of opportunities to show off their dodgeball skills and challenge Braintree's finest.

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There will also be pizza to keep participants fueled up and ready for the action.

For middle school students looking to test their skills against local officers, this showdown promises an afternoon of friendly competition, food and fun.

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