Houghton Town see off battling Ferryhill in Premier Division clash
Houghton Town beat Ferryhill Celtic 3-1 in the Premier Division.
Houghton were 1-0 up at half-time with Craig Hennis netting.
The second half saw Karl Anderson score a penalty for Town and Matt Weirs added a third before Celtic got a consolation via Ashley Slater.
DurhamCountyandWashington Westwood drew 2-2, Scott King and Michael
FletcherscoringforWestwood and Ben Joyeux and Brad Bird levelling for County.
Lumley Snooks Reserves travelled to Hetton Social Club intheSwinburnMaddisonSolicitors Division One.
Sam Jackson put Snooks 1-0 up but the game ended 2-1 to Hetton due to two well executed corners.
In the Swinburn Maddison Solicitors Division Two Belmont WMC hosted Chester le
Street Sticky Wicket.
Belmont took the lead through James Hudspeth but apenaltyfromDanielJohnson made it 1-1.
Sticky quickly went 2-1 up via Ryan Johnson and held on for the win.
Durham Rangers beat Lambton Lions 2-0 with goals from Josh Brown and Mark Hughes. Spennymoor Voltigeurwere3-2winnersatPelton Crown, Andrew Dolphin, Ellis
Codd, Josh Heslop netting.
Goals from Bradley Short, Kyle Hubery, Rajveer Singh (2) and Sam White Gave Waldridgea5-0homewinover Framwellgate Moor Wmc.
In Swinburn Maddison Solicitors Division Three, Bowburn FC bagged a 5-1 win over Hetton New Inn, a Luke Elvespen,AlfiePearnhat-trick and Paul Roughley scoring for the victors.
Bishop Middleham lost 6-0 atKirkMerringtonHalfMoon, LiamArmstrong,KadamParnaby and two goals each from Brad Wilkinson and Kieron Richardson sealing their win.
In the League Knockout Cup semi-finals Bede Lodge won 9-0 at Witton Gilbert WMC.
Bede Lodge’s scorers were Benjamin Jackson, Daniel Pringle, David Dukes, David Latham (2), Joseph Moore (2), RyanLansleyandZacRenwick.
OustonCherryTreebooked their place in the semi-finals of the Mick Henderson Durham League Cup courtesy of a 3-2 win at Coxhoe Red Lion. Ouston went 1-0 down before equalising through Ben Addison.
Oustonsoonwent2-1down, but Matty Smith scored and Matty Simpson’s cool finish in the last 15 minutes put Ouston ahead and they saw the game out comfortably.