U.S. Open Cup Update: Galaxy-Rapids Heads to Last 15 Minutes
Galaxy 0 Rapids 0
Galaxy substitute Mike Magee headed over the bar in the ninth minute of OT from a Josh Tudela cross to provide the highlight of the opening 15 minutes.
Alan Gordon also headed over the bar in the 14th minute after a promising move down the left wing came to nothing.
On to the second OT period.
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