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the break and although the home side pulled goals back through Madison Foye and
Taviah Myles, Chester-le-Street held out for the three points.
Brighouse Town hold on to second place but lost a little ground as their
meeting Newcastle Utd finished goalless, a result which takes Newcastle into the top
half of the table.
Norton & Stockton Ancients returned to winning ways with a 2-0 success
against Bolton Ladies, which moves them back into third place. Bianca Owens and
Sian Williams were the markswomen for Norton.
The four matches played on Sunday produced only seven goals on the day,
five of which were at Barnsley. A second goalless draw was fought out between
Durham Cestria and Chorley, which means that the two teams remain level on
points.
On Tuesday night, Bradford City and Leeds Utd shared a 1-1 draw in their
local derby match. Rebecca Hunt put Leeds in front from the penalty spot during the
first half but Bradford - who had earlier missed a spot kick of their own - hit back with
subsitute Harriet Jakeman scoring an equaliser seven minutes from time.
Division One Midlands
Wolverhampton Wanderers made it six victories out of six but were given their
toughest test so far when winning 3-2 at Lincoln City. The home side went into the
game with an unbeaten record and twice battled back to equalise, Anna Price and
Jamilla Palmer scoring for Wolves with Lauryn Wilcock and Ellie Gilliatt levelling on
each occasion, but it was Wolves who took the points when Lowir Walker netted the
winner deep into injury time.
Doncaster Rovers Belles now head the chasing teams, moving up into
second place on the back of a 4-0 victory away to Leafield Athletic. Nadia Khan led
the scoring for the Belles with a hat-trick and Kirsty Smith added the other goal.
Boldmere St Michaels are the division's other unbeaten team and they are
in third following their 10-1 win against Burton Albion. Annie Highway led the
scoring for the Mikes with a hat-trick and she was joined on the scoresheet by Amelia
Kirk, Jessica Keeling, Hayleigh Sutton, Stephanie Weston, Laura Cooper, Evie
Billingsley and an own goal, with Stephanie Eadon replying.
Solihull Moors are back in the top four after they won 5-0 against
Bedworth Utd. Leah Seivwright gave Solihull the lead just before half time and in the
in-form striker went on to complete a hat-trick after the break, with Kathryn Pagan
adding the other two goals late on.
Long Eaton Utd have moved above Sporting Khalsa and into sixth place
by winning their meeting 1-0, Lauren Da'Casto scoring the only goal of the game just
after the half hour mark.
It was honours even as Wem Town and Holwell Sports battled out a 1-1
draw, which leaves the two teams level on points. Wem took a first half lead thr0ugh a
strike from Laura Morris, with Courtney Cropper equalising for Holwell after the
break.
Division One South East
Cambridge Utd are in the top half of the table following their 2-0 victory over Kent
Football Utd. Samaira Khan scored both goals to earn the U's their second win of the
season, which takes them above their opponents.
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