No stopping Johnson as Robins win again

continued from back page Hassocks almost added a second before the clock had even reached five minutes.

Liam Benson flashed a ball across goal which defender Sam Smith could not quite get on the end of. The Robins were wasting no time in laying bare their attacking intent.

Five minutes later and Hassocksdoubledtheiradvantage.

Turner slid in Johnson and with the red-hot form the Robins’ leading scorer is in, there was only going to be one outcome as he went one-on-one with Hawkins. Johnson rifled home with aplomb and you sensed Hassocks were already oneasystreetwithhalfhouryet to be completed.

The Robins performance subsequently became professional more than spectacular. Nobody could blame Hassocksforeasingupandsaving themselvesforthechallenges ahead.theirnextsixpremier Division matches are against teamsabovetheminthetable and they have a Sussex Principal RUR Charity Cup third round tie with fifth-placed Steyning Town slotted in for Tuesday, March 21.

With a potentially seasondefining next few weeks to come, it is little wonder than Westlake is keeping his cards close to his chest about where he and his players are aiming to finish the campaign.

Just before half-time and Bradley came close to scoring one of the goals of the season, hitting a strike on the volley withoutbreakingstridewhich flew just wide.

The second half was all Hassocks in terms of possession although chances from open play were few and far between. So much so that the Robins third and Johnson’s secondcamefroma69thminute penalty.

Job done for Hassocks, who know sterner tests lie ahead.