13
Newburyport
Newburyport Clippers
NEWB
0-2 Overall • Away
Final
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Bedford
Bedford Buccaneers
BEDF
1-1 Overall • Home
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Newburyport at Bedford: Nonleague showdown Friday at Concord‑Carlisle High School

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Newburyport and Bedford meet in a nonleague Friday night matchup at Concord‑Carlisle High School. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. Fans can find the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/football/games/5408275-newburyport-vs-bedford

Quick facts

  • Game: Newburyport Clippers at Bedford Buccaneers

  • Date/time: 7 p.m. ET Friday, Sept. 12, 2025

  • Location: Concord‑Carlisle High School (Concord, Mass.)

  • SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/football/games/5408275-newburyport-vs-bedford

  • Newburyport on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/football/teams/243716-newburyport-clippers

  • Bedford on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/football/teams/241151-bedford-buccaneers

Context and storyline

These two programs will renew a recent rivalry after Bedford downed Newburyport 26-8 in their last meeting on Sept. 13, 2024 (game recap: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/football/games/4634332-bedford-vs-newburyport). Both teams will look to establish early-season momentum in a matchup played at a neutral site in Concord.

Streaming and tickets

  • Streaming: Both schools have NFHSNetwork pages where you may be able to find a broadcast or school-produced stream — Newburyport: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/newburyport-high-school-newburyport-ma/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Bedford: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/bedford-high-school-bedford-ma/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Tickets: No ticketing information provided on the SBLive game page. Check the host school for local ticket details.

Fan engagement (SBLive)

On SBLive right now Newburyport has five fans and Bedford has three. Picks stand at zero for both teams. These numbers can change — if you want to push your team higher in the fan count or join the pick’em fun, follow the team pages above and make your pick on the game page. Picks are for fun and are not tied to any win‑chance projections.

Why tune in

This is an early nonleague test for both programs with recent history between them. Expect a physical, competitive game as Bedford tries to repeat last year’s result and Newburyport looks for quick revenge. Follow the SBLive links above for rosters, updates and the official game page.