To the roars of almost 600 fans, Okanagan FC scored the game-winning goal with less than two minutes remaining in their home opener.
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Okanagan FC now moves into fourth place in the Pacific Coast Soccer League.
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OKFC looks for their third straight win as the season continues Saturday with a 4 p.m. game at Kelowna香蕉视频直播檚 Apple Bowl.
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