Bedford High Vs. Merrimack High
granite state challenge

Bedford High vs. Merrimack High ? The Bulldogs of Bedford High, the youngest team competing on Granite State Challenge this season, take on the powerhouse team and four-time Granite State Challenge Champions, the Tomahawks of Merrimack High in the second semifinal game. Bedford High has an enrollment of 1,492 students. They made it to the championship game in 2017 where they fell to Nashua High South. Merrimack High defeated Winnisquam Regional High in their Round One game and ConVal Regional High in the quarterfinals. The school has an enrollment of 1, 174 students and has more championship titles than any other school. They took home the trophy in 2020, 2021, 2023, and 2024. They lost to Portsmouth High in 2022.

Duration: 26 minutes and 47 seconds

Episode Number: 4314

About Granite State Challenge:

New Hampshire's brightest high school kids square off in a high-stakes quiz showdown, where powerhouse teams take on rising challengers.


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Thu, May 15 8:30 P.M. Championship - Merrimack High V Tilton     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, May 17 5:30 P.M. Championship - Merrimack High V Tilton     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, May 19 4:30 P.M. Championship - Merrimack High V Tilton     NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, May 22 2:00 P.M. Championship - Merrimack High V Tilton     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, May 22 8:30 P.M. Plymouth Regional High Vs. Prospect Mountain High     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, May 24 5:30 P.M. Plymouth Regional High Vs. Prospect Mountain High     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, May 26 4:30 P.M. Plymouth Regional High Vs. Prospect Mountain High     NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, May 29 2:00 P.M. Plymouth Regional High Vs. Prospect Mountain High     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, May 29 8:30 P.M. Souhegan High Vs. Trinity High     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, May 31 5:30 P.M. Souhegan High Vs. Trinity High     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Jun 2 4:30 P.M. Souhegan High Vs. Trinity High     NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Jun 5 2:00 P.M. Plymouth Regional High Vs. Prospect Mountain High     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jun 5 8:30 P.M. Gilford Vs. Tilton     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Jun 7 5:30 P.M. Gilford Vs. Tilton     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Jun 9 4:30 P.M. Gilford Vs. Tilton     NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Jun 12 2:00 P.M. Souhegan High Vs. Trinity High     NH Explore (11.2)


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