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East Midlands League
Gina Camfield, Millie Geer and Millie Standen all scored as Premier Division leaders Chesterfield
won 3-0 away to Arnold Eagles. The result keeps them three points ahead at the top; Kaitlin Peaker
and Demi Barai were on target as second placed Lincoln Utd were 2-1 winners at Anstey Nomads
and Notts County defeated Oughtibridge WM 3-1 thanks to Nicola Emery (2) and Audrey
Huskisson-Moore. Mansfield Town completed a full set of away victories on the day as they got off
the mark with a 3-2 success against Rotherham Utd. Amy Dawson hit a hat-trick for Mansfield,
with Isabelle Williams and Nnola Oyeka replying.
Grimsby Town continue to set the pace in Division One North, Ellie Wilson and Danielle
Brighton giving them a 2-1 victory over Sleaford Town in their top of the table clash.
Gainsborough Trinity move above Sleaford into second after Emily Murphy (2) and Izabelle
Anderson were on target in their 3-1 success away to St Josephs Rockware of Worksop. Tierney
Ball, Abigail Lewis, Megan Smith and Izzy Ward accounted for the goals as Grimsby Borough won
for the first time, 4-0 against Lincoln Utd Development.
Bea Hembrough scored a hat-trick and Bailey Sipos added the other as Nottingham Trent
University kept hold of the leadership of Division One Central with a 4-1 win against previously
unbeaten Asfordby Amateurs. They continue to head the table on goal difference from
Dronfield Town who were 2-1 winners away to Mansfield Hosiery Mills thanks to Laurie
Marris and Emily Barker. Daisy Allen was on target for Ilkeston Town in their 1-1 draw with West
Bridgford Colts, who scored through Katie Rogers, whilst Ella Boden and Leja Harvey were on
target as Notts County Development won for the first time, 2-1 against Sherwood FC Women.
Northampton Town Development have taken over at the top of Division One South after
a Keira Doig double, Charlotte Murphy, Chloe Martin and Alex Bartlett saw them to a 5-0 victory
over Coalville Town Ravenettes. Previous leaders Roade Ladies were beaten 1-0 by
Peterborough Utd Development, who scored through Aliyah Palmer. Kettering Town follow
on in third, Lauren Adams (2), Sophie Till and Mikaela Welford netted the goals as they defeated
Loughborough Foxes Vixens 4-0. Dunton & Broughton Utd got off the mark with a 3-2
success at Thrapston Town with Samantha Hargrave, Bronwen King and Nikki Lidgett all on
target.
Eastern Region League
Luton Town preserved their five point lead in the Premier Division with a 4-2 win away to AFC
Sudbury. Keira Palmiero scored twice for Luton and the others came from Leyah Maddix and Jess
McKay. Second placed Haringey Borough meanwhile scored eight times at Wroxham, Shakira
Kafero Roberts hitting a hat-trick along with Victoria Campbell (2), Kylie Manktelow (2) and Rimini
Lowe. Stevenage Women meanwhile defeated King's Lynn Town 5-0 t0 also remain five points
off the pace, Amy Makewell, Kelsey Millen, Becky Shephard and Amy Gooderham all scoring along
with an own goal. Lois Balfour netted four times and Lina Nagib the other as Needham Market
won 5-0 against Harlow Town and Royston Town were 3-1 victors at Bowers & Pitsea thanks
to Becky Charter and Emam Slater.
One match was played in Division One North, Newmarket Town becoming a third team on
nine points at the head of the table when beating Yaxley Phoenix 5-1. Lidiya Mykhaylechko led the
scoring with a hat-trick and the other markswomen were Olivia Bradley and Katie Spiers, with Zoe
Shepherd replying.
Wodson Park are the new leaders of Division One South following their 3-1 win away to
Lawford, Kristina O'Connell (2) and Philippa Stephens scoring their goals. Barking have started
ominously well and are in second after beating East Bergholt Utd 9-2. Laura Bunton led the
scoring with a four-goal haul, Lindsay Sibbons contributed a brace and there was one each from
Chloe Jackson, Ammarah Ali and Rebecca Lawson. Heidi Lacey, Amelie Mason and Marnie Ray were
the scorers for Billericay Town Development as they won for the first time, 3-1 against AFC
Sudbury Res.
In the League Cup, AFC Dunstable won their Preliminary Round tie 2-1 against Hutton.
Mollie Burgess and Gemma Whitchurch were on target of Dunstable, with Caroline Brown replying.
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