Lucky 13 as Trades keep on winning
AC Trades went on a goal spree as they chalked up their 10th successive league and cup win of 2020/21.
The Portsmouth Sunday League Division 5 tabletoppers hammered divisional rivals Portsville Park 13-4 on the 3G at Westleigh Park in the Adelaide Cup.
Harry Gregory and Charlie Smith both struck hat-tricks as Trades took their goal tally to 62 in those 10 wins.
Sonny Smith (2), Adam Puckett (2), Alfie Norman, Charlie Cane and Reece Thomson completed the rout.
Ashley Sills struck a hat-trick as FC Fenix caned higher division opposition in the same competition.
Sills - the top scorer in Division 6 of the Portsmouth Sunday League - took his seasonal tally to 15 as Fexix drubbed Division 5 strugglers AFC Eastney 8-0.
Marc Gear (2), Steve Counsell, Alastair Cox and Chris Bearpark also netted.
Division 5 Hatton Rovers were given a few scares by Division 6 outfit Padnell before winning 6-5.
Jasper Puncher, Harry Knight, Oakley Mallinson, Ben Searle and Matt Langton were on target for the winners with Harry Hatherley (2), Jake Smales, Jake Hampton and Mason Hayward replying.
Barry Jeans and Sean Barnes scored as Fratton Trades came from behind to beat North End Lions 2-1.
Horndean United progressed after beating AC FC 3-2 on penalties after a
1-1 draw. Thai Allen scored for United with Alex Knight replying.
The Portsmouth Sunday League has now been suspended after the city was placed under tier 3 Covid-19 regulations.