West End boss Graydon hails the impact of Old after another treble
Sunderland West End jointmanager Keith Graydon lauded striker Cameron Old after his second hat-trick in a week put his side on their way to a 6-1 demolition of Bedlington Terriers.
Old continued his prolific form as his treble made it nine goals in his last eight games to helpWestEndtoacomfortable home win against the Northumberland outfit.
MorganDart,BryanNorton and Lewis Charlton also found thenetforWestEnd-butitwas Old that drew praise from his joint-manager after the game.
Graydon told The Echo: “He’s a young lad and he has a bit of everything.
“He’s never really been coached, but he just takes in everything, he wants to learn constantlyandhisrecentform is because of his willingness to listen to what we are telling him. It won’t be long before other clubs higher up the pyramid are looking at him if he continues this form.”
Liam Adamson, Kyle Middleton and Jack Pounder all netted as Easington Colliery builtontheirderbywinagainst Horden CW with a 3-1 win at Boldon CA.
Harris Saunders scored for the hosts but Pounder’s late goal gave the Colliers a hardearned win.
Horden recovered from that derby defeat with a 3-2 win at Jarrow. Olly Hotchkiss, Liam Wright and Ewan Sim all foundthenetforJonnyPayne’s side-andtheyheldonforawin despiteChannonNorthandJason
Blackburn scoring for the hosts.
Esh Winning made it two wins in two as they saw off Chester-le-Street Town at Moor Park. Mathew Ward and Michael Hepplewhite netted
for the Cestrians - but they were left empty-handed by goals from Nick Marley, Jay McLean and Lee Richardson.
Washington’s miserable form continued with a 6-0 defeat at Carlisle City and DurhamCityremainwithoutawin
this season after a Niall Fingleton goal condemned them to a narrowlossatBrandonUnited.
Dean Holmes scored twice as Heaton Stannington continued to top the table with a 4-1 home win against Redcar Town and Ryton & Crawcrook Albion are two places and four points behind after Callum Turnbull got the only goal of their game with Blyth Town.
Tow Law Town took the honours with a 3-1 home win against Birtley Town.
James Norton put the visitors ahead, but their hosts recovered to claim the points with a brace from Lewis TeasdaleandastrikebyDrewLake.