The Big Blue Road Trip: Phoenix

by:Keifer Winings02/11/16
Phoenix We drove out to the middle of the desert to watch the Georgia game with the Cats fans of Phoenix, Arizona. The drive in was long (Texas is entirely too big) but the scenery was totally different than anything we had seen before and that made the 17-hour drive easier. The desert is cool, guys. Phoenix-10 Phoenix-9 We met the Phoenix Alumni Club at a sports grill called Blue 32. It was actually the first time the club had met at this location and we didn't really know what to expect from the management there. They ended up being very accommodating, though, and let us hang up flags and banners, as well as take over the bar area. Phoenix-8 There were about thirty-forty fans that showed up to watch the game. Phoenix is 1,790 miles away from Lexington, but this group was just as passionate as any. We had guys standing on chairs singing the fight song and leading Cats cheers. Phoenix-6 Phoenix was great and now we are heading all the way west to California, where we’ll be for a couple games. Phoenix-5 Keep up with us on Twitter!  

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