Pembroke will battle Bedford for GSFL title

The Granite State Football League's middle school varsity championship will be decided Saturday (1 p.m.) at Bedford High School, where undefeated Bedford (8-0) will face Pembroke (7-1).

Bedford beat Pembroke, 28-20, during the regular season.

The Granite State Football League consists of 13 middle school teams in New Hampshire. Bedford defeated Gilford in the semifinals, and Pembroke advanced with a victory over Concord.

Saturday's third annual GSFL championship game will crown a new champion as the two previous championships were won by Concord (2007) and Kearsarge (2006).

Kearsarge finished the season 8-0 in the JV division this season and won the tournament held in North Sutton last Saturday.

For more details see www.granitestatefootball.com.