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into the game looking for three points, but for very different reasons.

Bedworth were hoping for their first three points of the calendar year to lift them away from the prospects of a relegation play-off.

THERE was nothing end-of-season-ish about this contest, with Boldmere hoping to firm up their play-off hopes and St Neots trying to avoid an end-ofseason relegation play-off. half-time when Jack Burgess

In the end, it was a very one-way contest, with the netted under the diving home side dominating after goalkeeper. Michael opening the scoring in Tate-Moran scored Boldmere’s the sixth minute through fourth goal. Robbie Curvin Sanderson. Mason pulled one back

Owen Parry added a for the visitors, but Andre second goal after 22 minutes, Brown completed the scoring and it was 3-0 before from the penalty spot.

STAR MAN: Jack Burgess (Boldmere) ENTERTAINMENT: ★★★★★

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By Stuart Roe

Spalding on the other hand looked to cement their place in the playoffs at the other end of the taWaumsley,

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ble. Neither team though could get a breakthrough in a match that was very much dominated by both sides defences.

Neither team really created anything of note and it was either going to be a moment of genius or a mistake that would

A PERSISTENT and torrential downpour in the first half left significant areas of surface water leading the referee to abandon the game before the second half could commence.

Despite the efforts of staff to fork the pitch during an extended half-time interval, the match official made the correct call for the safety of the players.

In the closing minutes of the half, there were already signs that the ball was failing to roll properly over the surface, but with the whistle lead to the deadlock being broken. Neither happened. The points being shared was a fair result but doesn’t really help either team going into the last few games of the season.

STAR MAN: Elliot Parrott (Bedworth)

ENTERTAINMENT: ★★★★★

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imminent, the referee did give the game a chance.

What few chances there were in the first period fell to the Scholars. A Jack Langston free-kick narrowly cleared the crossbar and he also saw a header saved by Hinckley keeper Will Highland. Johno Atherton also struck a shot over the bar.