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In an exciting turn of events for sports fans in Wytheville, a local hockey team is set to make history by hosting its first playoff game at home. Unlike the town's former minor league baseball team, which never had the opportunity to play a playoff game on their home turf, this second-year hockey franchise is breaking new ground.
The anticipation is palpable as the community rallies around the team, showcasing their unwavering support. Local businesses are gearing up for the influx of fans, with many planning special promotions and events to celebrate the occasion. This playoff game not only represents a significant milestone for the team but also highlights the growing popularity of hockey in the region.
As the date approaches, the excitement continues to build, with fans eager to witness this historic moment. The team aims to capitalize on the hometown advantage, hoping to secure a victory and make their mark in the playoffs.
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