Sunday Mirror

Lowe on high with Dan haul

- By ROSS HEPPENSTAL­L at Oakwell

RYAN LOWE was thrilled after Daniel Johnson’s double saw Preston destroy relegated Barnsley.

Johnson struck either side of half-time as North End bounced back from successive defeats in style.

Aiden Marsh put the home side the lead when he volleyed in from Victor Adeboyejo’s cutback – a first goal for the 18-year-old starlet.

But Johnson took centre stage with his classy brace before Emil Riis Jakobsen added a third.

Preston boss Lowe said: “It’s not nice to lose two games and the response from the group was excellent.

“The goals were great but we had 70-odd percent possession. I know where

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