Life Church stretch their advantage at the top

LIFE Church stretched their lead at the top of the Churches League Division One to eight points with a 3-1 victory against Rock Crusaders at Badminton.

Filip Purski, Callum Furnival and Fabio Araujo scored for Life Church after Jacob Simmons had given the hosts a half-time lead.

United Bristol OHC gained a third win of the season with a 4-2 success against Clevedon Family Church on the Patchway Community College 3G.

Jack Bodley (2), Said Mohamed and Jevaughn Reid struck for United, with Max Pope and William Price replying for Clevedon.

In Division Two, Bath Churches United were beaten 3-2 by Spartak Woodlands at Lansdown.

In the Downs League, only two games were played in Division One due to teams being involved in county cup action. Jersey Rangers stayed three point clear at the top with a 2-1 victory against Clifton St Vincents, while second-placed Sneyd Park won 7-1 against AFC Bohemia.

In Division Two, leaders Sneyd Park Reserves made it six wins from six games with a 3-2 victory against Saints OB Reserves.

Evergreen Athletic beat Durdham Down AS 3-2, while Clifton St Vincents overcame Old Cliftonians 4-1.

Clifton St Vincents A stayed top of Division Three despite being held to a 1-1 draw by lowly Torpedo A.

Sneyd Park A moved to within one point of the leaders with a 7-1 triumph against Cotham Old Boys.

Division Four leaders Jersey Rangers Reserves dropped points for the first time after drawing 1-1 with