ROUND-UP

A second consecutive clean sheet for Kyle Marley helped Blackburn United get the better of a tough Thornton Hibs side as the visitors sealed a 1-0 win.

Richie Hutton’s goal three minutes prior to the break would prove to be enough for Mark Campbell’s side who remain in fourth place in the Premier League.

It was a brilliant week for West Lothian teams with the only sides to suffer defeat doing so at the hands of fellow West Lothian sides.

Harthill Royal got the better of Livingston United in the South Division with Callum Mitchell and Alex Cummings getting the goals for United while Kyle Richford, Gary Bonnes and Craig Johnston netted for the Royal.

The victory lifts the Gibbshill Park men above United in the league table.

Bathgate Thistle followed up their incredible Scottish Cup victory over Broughty Athletic with a 1-0 away win against Kirriemuir Thistle to jump into ninth in the Premier League.

JJ Henderson netted the only goal as they picked up their second away league win.