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High school soccer playoffs: Gainesville boys top Alexander, 2-1, in double overtime thriller

Edwin Garcia scored go-ahead goal in 2OT to lift Red Elephants into Class 6A quarterfinals

Edwin Garcia of Gainesville (7) kicks the ball on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, in Gainesville, during the second round of Class 6A boys state playoffs against Alexander High School at City Park Stadium. - photo by David Barnes

05032018 GAINESVILLE 04.jpg — Edwin Garcia of Gainesville (7) kicks the ball on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, in Gainesville, during the second round of Class 6A boys state playoffs against Alexander High School at City Park Stadium. - photo by David Barnes

It took two overtime periods for the Gainesville boys soccer team to defeat Alexander in the second round Wednesday night at City Park.

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