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West Chester Rustin Marching Band Performs At Phillies Game

West Chester Rustin's Marching Band performed before 22,000 fans at the Phillies game Wednesday.

WEST CHESTER. PA -- West Chester Rustin High School's Marching Band stepped into the national spotlight on Wednesday.

The band performed the National Anthem before the Philadelphia Phillies game at Citizens Bank park on September 21.

About fifty students made the trip to south Philadelphia to perform before a crowd of 22,000, the school district said.

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Well done, students!

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