The Scarborough News

Double over Phoenix

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Man of the match for Scalby went to keeper White and wide midfielder Tom Benson, while Seamer man of the match was midfielder and goalscorer Drury. picked up a 3- 0 win at

in their last game of the season.

After a very evenly contested start to the game winger Bradley Hollingswo­rth picked up the ball in his own half and made a fine run down the right flank before picking out Aidan Crawford with a low cross, who calmly turned the ball in the bottom corner.

Euan Whitfield, Connor Avison and Rory Alexander were strong at the back, restrictin­g Eastfield to few chances.

With five minutes left in the first half, Avison scored a fine individual goal, beating three opposition players to fire the ball in.

Eastfield started brightly in the second half, spurning a couple of chances.

Midway through the half midfielder Henry McFayden brought the ball down and picked out Jack Scarboroug­h’s run into the box.

Sc a rb o roug h g l a nced a header passed the oncoming keeper.

Avi s on was man of t he match for Scholes.

It was a tight decision as anyone of Scholes’ players on the pitch could have taken the honours after a great all-round team performanc­e throughout.

win on the trot with a f i ne v i c t o r y 3 - 0 s uc c e s s against Shiptontho­rpe.

With other results going for them, it ensured that Cayton are well in the frame for a promotion place.

The home team soon got their passing game together and were dominating midfield. It didn’t take long before Josh Wallace found Liam Child, whose first effort took a deflection before he followed in to head in.

Shiptontho­rpe were limited to long-range efforts as defenders Jake Ward, Ellery Li l e y and Nathan Coulson made sure that keeper Cal Martin was only called upon on the odd occasion.

Michal Sawacki and Ben Atkinson brought fine saves from the visiting keeper, but they couldn’t add to their lead.

T h e s e c o n d h a l f s t a r ted well when Dan Marshall pl ayed a bal l out f rom t he back finding Aidan Thurston in space. He played a superb defence- splitting pass that Ross Lazenby volleyed home.

Cayton were now on the front foot and Shiptontho­rpe we r e u n d o n e o n c e mo r e when Alfie Cotterill played in Thurston again.

This time he spotted Cal Button, who fired home to put the game beyond doubt.

Cayton were now playing s ome dominating f ootbal l and went close when Josh Lever just failed to connect with a header and Coulson saw a free-kick fly narrowly wide.

This was a great team dis-

 ??  ?? The Burlington Jackdaws keeper is beaten during their 3-2 defeat at title tivals Flixton
The Burlington Jackdaws keeper is beaten during their 3-2 defeat at title tivals Flixton

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