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El Paso Locomotive FC Secures Victory in USL Cup Match Against Top Team

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The El Paso Locomotive FC achieved a significant 2-1 victory over Orange County SC, the leading team in the USL Western Conference, advancing them to the second round of the USL Cup. The match saw Tony Alfaro score an equalizing goal in the second half, followed by Robert Coronado's decisive goal in the 78th minute. This win is crucial for the Locomotive as they continue their playoff journey. Their next match is scheduled for Wednesday, April 25th, against FC Tulsa at 7 p.m. at home.

Key Details: • El Paso Locomotive FC won 2-1 against Orange County SC. • Next match against FC Tulsa on April 25th at 7 p.m. • Location of the next match: El Paso home stadium.

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