Crowland Town remain top of the pile by the narrowest of margins in the GCE Hire Fleet Peterborough League after a 2-1 win over Deeping Rangers Reserves.
That matched second-placed Stanground Cardea Sports’ result and leaves Town with a goal difference of one better as the season hits the halfway mark. Jordan Kirchin got both goals for Crowland in a scrappy encounter.
Holbeach United Reserves remain rooted to the foot of the table after crashing 8-1 at Warboys Town.
Division One title hopefuls Whaplode Drove Rovers were put in their place by unbeaten leaders Stamford Belvedere, who made it 15 wins out of 15 with a 2-0 success in the top-of-the-table clash.
Struggling Long Sutton Athletic came close to a crucial point at home to Wisbech Town Reserves before succumbing 2-1. Matas Vaidilauskis scored.
Rejuvenated Tydd made it six games without defeat as they overcame Park Farm Pumas Reserves in Division Two. All their goals came in the last half-hour with Kai Scott-Henson grabbing two and Ricky Holstead and Jordi Henson one each.
Sutton Bridge United’s hopes of closing the gap on leaders Netherton United Reserves were dashed with a 4-1 defeat. Mark Garner was the home scorer.
Karol Narojczyk got the only goal of the game for Pinchbeck-based Peterborough Polonia against Thorney, while Xennon Paul opened the scoring in Crowland Reserves’ 2-1 defeat at YDP.
