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Medford Boys Soccer Wins Marathon Playoff Game Over Acton-Boxboro

It took two overtimes and eight rounds of penalty kicks to decide the contest.

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Medford High School Boys soccer defeated Acton-Boxboro Thursday night. In victory, the Mustangs advanced to the quarterfinals of the MIAA North Division 1 tournament.

After two overtime periods and eight rounds of penalty kicks, the sixth-ranked Mustangs held on to earn a 3-2 victory.

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They will next play Malden on Monday, Nov. 9 at 6 p.m. at home.

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