Yaxley give their top-flight title hopes a massive boost

Junior football - Peterborough Junior Alliance League

Yaxley Under 14s gave their Division One title hopes a massive boost on Sunday when beating their main rivals March Town Athletic.

Goals from Will Kirby (2), Morgan Hossack, Daniel Irving and Max Hill earned them a 5-2 win and that moved them to within nine points of tabletopping March but with three games in hand.

In Under 14 Division Two, the top two teams, Boston and Peterborough Northern Star, both chalked up home wins.

Boston were 1-0 victors over Whittlesey Blue while Star won 3-0 against Glinton & Northborough Navy with goals by Jayden Holman (2) and Lewis Sharpe.

March Academy closed the gap on Under 14 Division Three leaders Park Farm Pumas Black to three points with a game in hand by beating Blackstones 2-0 with strikes from Brandon Sharman and Codi Wedge.

Glinton and Northborough Navy increased their advantage at the head of Under 12 Division Five to nine points with a 3-1 defeat of Riverside. Takunda Fashitudu scored all three Glinton goals.

At the other end of the table Blackstones Green recorded only their second win of the season when hammering ICA Sports 8-3. Harvey Reid led the way with four goals and Harvey Knight hit three.

In Under 12 Division Four, Peterborough Thorpe Wood Rangers keep on winning. The league leaders beat FC Peterborough 4-1 in their latest game with goals from William Barnsley (2), Simao Martins and Devon Nelson.

Feeder FC have gone three points clear at the top of Under 12 Division Three following a 5-0 win against Werrington Athletic Blue. Billy Gibbs bagged a brace with Luke Frisby, Mason Clarke and Branislav Pavko also on target.

Under 12 Division Four leaders Holbeach Black beat Netherton Falcons 8-1 with Rio Joof and Lee McKenzie each firing trebles.

Action from the game between Riverside Under 12s and Glinton & Northborough Navy. Table-topping Glinton won 3-1.