Ayton down after battling defeat

Ayton's relegation to Division Three of the Scarborough Saturday League was confirmed despite a brave display in their 5-3 loss to Duchess.
By The Newsroom
Published 25th Apr 2016, 21:22 BST
Updated 25th Apr 2016, 22:23 BST
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Ian Jenkinson twice put Duchess ahead, only for Adrian Kwiatkowski and Chris Milburn to make it 2-2 at the break.

Duchess wrapped up the win with goals from JP Watson (2) and sub Ian Laing, Tyler Beck replying for Ayton.

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Paul Oldroyd shone for Ayton with Luke Midgley the Duchess star man.

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In Division One, Edgehill eased to a 7-0 home win against a weakened Seamer.

The Edgehill scorers were Danny Glendinning (2), Mikey Barker, Tyler Richardson, Jackson Jowett, keeper Liam Giles and a 20-yard volley from Dan Jones.

Itis Itis Rovers maintained their impressive finish to the third division season when beating Goal Sports 4-2, ending the promoted side's unbeaten home record.

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Tom Thornton put Rovers ahead after good work from Neil Forsyth, then a Niall Gibb penalty and Thornton's second from a Dave Young assist made it three.

Tom Wilde and Niall Prentice brought it back to 3-2, but Forsyth lashed home a loose ball to seal Rovers' victory.

Thornton was named man of the match for the winning side.

Fishburn Park and Sherburn played out a thriller, which ended 3-3.

Sherburn moved two goals clear courtesy of a fine solo effort from Sam Rackham and a Paul Mills penalty.

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Alex Wiggins pulled one back to keep Park in the game just before half-time.

Harry Walmsley looked to have put Sherburn on the path to the points with a 30-yard free-kick, but the understrength side faded in the closing stages and Park grabbed a point.

Wiggins tapped home his second and Theo Clarke's drive put Fishburn on terms.

Sixteen-year-old keeper Kieran Purvis impressed for Fishburn, as did winger Jack Kipling.

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Sleights Reserves powered to an 11-0 win at Eastway, with Rob Ingham, Ben Watson and Spencer Hewison hitting a brace each.

Ryan Roe, Taylor Humble, Carl Harris, Mike Dent and player-boss Rob Winspear, in his final game in charge, also notched.

Hunmanby United Reserves beat Scalby Reserves 3-1.

Nick Turley slotted Scalby ahead after a great ball from Tommy Day, but United levelled before the break.

Hunmanby added two more goals in the closing stages to seal the win

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