Seasonal & Holidays

Thanksgiving Football: Marblehead Beats Swampscott

Marblehead beat Swampscott 27-6 in the annual Thanksgiving rivalry game Thursday.

SWAMPSCOTT, MA — The Marblehead High School Magicians football squad pulled the old unbeaten season trick on Thursday, downing Swampscott 27-6 in the annual Thanksgiving game to finish the regular season a perfect 11-0.

Marblehead now heads to the Division 2A state title game December 3 against Falmouth at Gillette Stadium. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m.

Swampscott finished its season 4-7.

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