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Wrexham secured back away victories for the first time since the middle of August as they comfortably dispatched of Boreham Wood last night to move to the top of the National League table.
The Dragons came away from Hertfordshire with all three points thanks to two Ben Tollitt goals in the space of nine second half minutes.
Yesterday’s result keeps Brian Hughes’ 100% record since taking charge of the Welsh club at the start of the month and for now at least, appears to have put Wrexham in the title race driving seat.
AFC Fylde displayed one of the performances of the season as they put in a free scoring display to thrash Havant & Waterlooville 6-2.
Jordan Tunnicliffe netted a brace, with Danny Rowe, Ryan Croasdale, Tommy Crawford and Ashley Hemmings also getting their names on the score sheet.
The Coasters’ victory sees them rise to within four points of the summit, while Havant & Waterlooville remain rooted in the National League drop zone.
There was late drama in the relegation six pointer between Maidstone and FC Halifax as Scoot Quigley fired home with just three minutes left on the clock to hand Jamie Fullarton’s side a crucial victory and pile the misery on their hosts.
In the North, Stockport County continued their superb run of form by coming from behind to beat mid-table Southport.
The visitors raced into a shock 2-0 lead after just half an hour, however goals from Jordan Keane, Darren Stephenson and Samuel Walker turned the game on it’s head and put Jim Gannon’s side level on points with league leaders Chorley.
Third-placed Spennymoor also kept pace with the title chasers, easing to an impressive 2-0 win at Altrincham.
Meanwhile, fans at Hurst Cross were treated to a spectacular game as AFC Telford did just about enough to beat Ashton United 4-3.
The home side showed huge courage to haul themselves level after falling 3-1 behind, however a Dominic Udoh winner eventually gave play-off chasing Telford all three points.
Finally, in the National League South, Woking moved back to the top of the table with a win at home to Hemel Hempstead.
The Cards stormed into an early dominance thanks to a Dave Tarpey brace, before Hemel made things interesting through a Leon Lobjot strike but Woking were able to hold on, with Harvey Bradbury securing the victory in the dying minutes. You can secure your own successes with new UK casinos in 2019.
