This Saturday in the Cumberland County League Premier Division, it was First v Second as Unisun Athletic travelled to Aspatria.
With both teams having a 100 per cent record this game was always going to be close and that proved to be the case as it ended 1-1. Malcom Graham scored for the host with Unisun goal coming from John Jardine.
Cleator Moor Celtic Reserves had the opportunity to move into second place after Unisun failed to win and they took that chance, winning 2-0 against Wigton Harriers with Jacob Carton and Liam Johnston netting for the visitors.
Gosforth picked up their first win of the season as they edged passed Whitehaven Miners Social 3-2. Jack Denwood, Joe Dorgan and Kieran Tomlinson were on the scoresheet for Gosforth while Miners goals came from Owen Woods and Jamie Thursby.
Two Premier Division sides were in Benevolent Cup Round One action as Maryport Athletic beat Carlisle City Development 2-1 with goals from Ryan Porter and Darren Rule. City’s goal scorer was Tom Hickey.
Cockermouth’s 100 per cent record came to an end on Saturday in the Division One as they drew 2-2 with Keswick. Two goals from Alfie West had Keswick winning at half time however a own goal and a goal from Caine Winter preserved Cockermouth unbeaten run.
Elsewhere Bransty Rangers came out on top against Mirehouse in this seven goal thriller. Liam O’Pray, Spike Canavan, David Starkie and Kier Starkie made sure Rangers were 4-3 winners and taking all three points. Mirehouse goals came from Kyle Bailif (2) and Ryan Smith.
A Shane Tyson double and a goal from Shaun Carter gave Whitehaven AFC Reserves a 3-0 derby win over Whitehaven Miners Social Development.
Silloth picked up their first point in nearly two years after they drew with Windscale Reserves 0-0.
Workington Reds Reserves host Dearham United in round one of the Benevolent Cup today, kick off is 7.05pm.
