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On the Schedule: Groves Faces Avondale on the Football Field
We've got your full lineup of games and tournaments for Birmingham-area schools.

School may start on Sept. 4 for Birmingham-area students, but high school athletes have already gotten into the spirit of fall with a full line-up of games.
Check out what's on the schedule for Wednesday, Aug. 29:
Football
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- 4:30 p.m.: Freshmen vs. Avondale (home)
- 6:30 p.m.: Junior Varsity vs. Avondale (home)
Boys Soccer
- 5 p.m.: Freshmen vs. Adams (home)
Girls Swimming
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- 6:30 p.m.: Varsity vs. Farmington High School (away)
Boys Soccer
- 4:30 p.m.: Varsity vs. Greenhills School (home)
Girls Volleyball
- 5:30 p.m.: Junior Varsity vs. Sacred Heart (away)
- 6:30 p.m.: Varsity vs. Sacred Heart (away)
Detroit Country Day
Football
- 6 p.m.: Junior Varsity vs. University of Detroit Jesuit (home)
Boys Tennis
- 4:15 p.m.: Junior Varsity vs. Brother Rice (home)
- 4:15 p.m.: Varsity vs. Brother Rice (away)
Boys Cross Country
- 4 p.m.: Varsity @ Corunna Early Bird Invitational (away)
Girls Golf
- 3 p.m.: Junior Varsity vs. Farmington Hills (away)
Girls Cross Country
- 4 p.m.: Varsity @ Corunna Early Bird Invitational (away)
Information is provided by HighSchoolSports.Net and the MHSAA. Come back every day this week to check out a lineup of the big games that day.
Is your student athlete playing in one of today's games? Do you have a camera? Send us a snapshot of the game and the final score, and we'll post it on Patch! Email your pictures to Laura.Houser@patch.com.
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