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Division One South West
       AFC  Bournemouth  have  reduced  the
       gap  on  leaders  Cheltenham  Town  to
       five points after running out 8-2 winners
       over Portishead Town. Becki Bath hit a
       hat-trick  for  the  Cherries,  whose  other
       goals  came  via  a  Lucy  Cooper  double,
       Katie  James,  Katie  Kingshott  and  Helen
       Corbin, whilst the Somerset side's replies
       came  from  Nathalie  Zajaczkowski  and
       Amy Clark.
              Southampton  Women  are      Sian Wylie scores the fourth goal for Southampton Women
       not giving up the fight in third, recovering  against Larkhall Athletic.
       from  an  early  setback  to  win  5-1  away  to
       Larkhall  Athletic.  Jessie  Wills  fired  the  Larks  into  a  fourth  minute  lead  but  Kellie
       Warren quickly brought Southampton back on level terms and Laura Vokes put them
       ahead on the stroke of half time. Lauren Cheshire increased their lead from the penalty
       spot after the break and they went on to add late goals from Sian Wylie and a powerful
       header by Chloe Tucker.
              Three second half goals took Chesham Utd to a 3-0 victory over Swindon
       Town, which sees them keep pace with Southampton. Gemma Fraser opened the scoring
       just before the hour and after Kate Bowers added the second, Fraser rounded off the
       scoring with her second late on.
              Maidenhead Utd consolidated themselves in the top half by scoring five times
       without reply away to Poole Town. Nicole Barrett led the scoring with a hat-trick and
       she was joined on the scoresheet by Simone O'Brien and Amy Saunders.
       Reserve Section round-up...
       Chorley  have  taken  over  at  the  top  of  the  Northern  Division  after  they  defeated
       Middlesbrough 4-0. Grace Foy (2), Chloe Drury and Grace Mills scored the goals which
       take  the  Magpies  above  previous  leaders  Huddersfield  Town,  who  did  not  play.
       Stockport County are now third, they won 8-1 at Barnsley thanks to a five-goal haul
       from  Megan  Bradley  and  others  from  Georgia  Johnson,  Ellie  Richardson  and  Lucy
       Unwin, whilst Liverpool Feds were 2-1 winners over Hull City.
              Wolverhampton Wanderers maintained their lead of eight points at the top
       of  the  Midland  Division  with  a  5-3  victory  over  West  Bromwich  Albion.  Hannah
       Sparkes, Daisy Wickett, Grace Gregory, Chantelle Teare and Leonie Joyce all scored for
       Wolves, with Holly Beck-Esson, Jessica Hood and Annabel Sime replying. Second placed
       Nottingham  Forest  defeated  Stoke  City  4-1  with  goals  from  Summa  Betts  (2),
       Arryana  Daniels  and  Devonn  Cousins.  Dulcibella  Binns  netted  for  Leicester  City
       Ladies  as  they  drew  1-1  with  Sporting  Khalsa  whilst  Abbie  Cartwright,  Alana
       Cunningham  and  Caitlin  Hirst  gave  Solihull  Moors  a  3-1  win  away  to  Doncaster
       Rovers Belles. Lincoln City stormed to a 9-1 victory over Bedworth Utd in which
       Stacey Buxton and Lauren Cassin each bagged hat-tricks along with Taylor Dean, Rachael
       Howes and Mya Webb.
              West Ham Utd are the new leaders of the South East Division following their
       6-0 win against Norwich City, Latifa Mammeri netting twice along with T'yana Nee-
       Chambers,  Aminata  Lewis,  Misha  Clarke  and  Libby  Skinner.  The  Hammers  head  the
       table on goal difference from Milton Keynes Dons who won 2-1 at Cambridge Utd.
       Hashtag Utd had started the day on top of the table but are back in third; despite goals
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