Pope Francis boys soccer surges past Agawam in dramatic second-half comeback (photos)

The Cardinals trailed by two goals at halftime on the road before pulling off a dramatic comeback on Thursday.

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AGAWAM — Game after game, it’s becoming more and more apparent just how difficult it is to keep No. 1 Pope Francis boys soccer from scoring. No.

5 Agawam did a stellar job keeping the Cardinals at bay for most of Thursday’s game, but the visitors finally struck in the second half and rode the momentum to a dramatic 3-2 victory. GOAL: Agawam 1-0 Pope Francis 14’ Lucas Ritson Patrick Keating played in the free kick to set up Ritson for the goal! pic.twitter.



com/Br0YjCbPWc GOAL: Pope Francis 3-2 Agawam 75’ Ryan Vedovelli (PK) The Cardinals have completed a dramatic second half comeback, but they still have 5 minutes to hang on for victory. pic.twitter.

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