James’ heroes take a bow!

By Nathan Williams

BOWERS & P 1
Millar 16
Bowers won 3-2 on pens

BRENTWOOD T 1
Cripps 34

MILLAR TIME: Chris Millar wheels away, followed by teammate after scoring Bowers’ opener
PICTURE: Nicky Hayes

BOWERS & Pitsea bounced straight back to Step 3 football after a tense penalty shootout victory over Essex rivals Brentwood Town, who in turn lost a second final shootout in three years.
Chris Millar fired Bowers in front just after the quarter-hour, only for Matt Cripps to reply 18 minutes later.
But when keeper David Hughes saved Marlon Agyakwa’s penalty, it clinched promotion fo...

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