Barton United slipped to third after a disappointing defeat at Alcester Town.
They had been looking to keep up the pressure on leaders Paget Rangers, but with the front-runners
Burntwood Town moved five points clear of the bottom after a morale-boosting victory over Enville Athletic.
The 4-2 triumph means Mike Gentles’ men can enjoy their Christmas knowing
Barton United’s title challenge will continue at Alcester Town.
With just five points separating themselves and leaders Paget Rangers, Barton will be desperate to ensure they stay in touch
Burntwood Town FC will be hoping for an early Christmas present when they travel to Enville Athletic.
Mike Gentles’ men have endured a tough first half of the season, but
Barton United took full advantage of a slip-up by the league leaders in the Midland Combination Divsion Two.
Front-runners Paget Rangers were held to a 2-2 draw
Whittington RFC go into the festive break hoping for a better second half of the season as they came away from Essignton with no reward.
The hosts came into the
Burntwood Town FC put up a brave effort against high-flying Rostance Edwards, but failed to upset the formbook.
A Luke Woodyatt goal was all Mike Gentles’ men had to
Barton United will be looking to consolidate their title challenge as they entertain Perrywood.
Sitting second in the Midland Combination Division Two, United will be desperate to keep up the
Burntwood Town FC’s battle to stay out of the league basement will continue with a tough test against Rostance Edwards.
The visitors are flying high in the Midland Combination
Barton United climbed to second in the Midland Combination Division Two, but will know their title challenge could have been boosted even further this weekend.
United leapfrogged Badsey Rangers after
Burntwood Town FC enjoyed a rare victory as they progressed in the Fazeley Charity Cup.
Mike Gentles’ men went through after a 2-0 triumph over Bolehall Swifts Reserves.
They
Burntwood Town FC take a break from league action this weekend.
Mike Gentles’ men will entertain Bolehall Swifts Reserves in the Fazeley Charity Cup tomorrow (December 7).
Kick off at
