[PHOTO STORY] Phoenix take victory with five minutes remaining in overtime

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January 18, 2024
3-2 VICTORY. The Phoenix breaks the tie by scoring one more point with 4.5 minutes remaining during over-time. Oxborough scored and helped the team took a 3:2 victory home. "Just being able to come back from that and score is really exciting. The team just felt a lot of energy after, playing a lot of music in the locker room which was super fun," Meza said.
3-2 VICTORY. The Phoenix breaks the tie by scoring one more point with 4.5 minutes remaining during over-time. Oxborough scored and helped the team took a 3:2 victory home. “Just being able to come back from that and score is really exciting. The team just felt a lot of energy after, playing a lot of music in the locker room which was super fun,” Meza said.
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On Tuesday, the Metro-South Phoenix battled against the Eagan Wildcats at home and took a 3-2 win home.
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