By Andy Power

TAUNTON TOWN 1
BASINGSTOKE TN 0
A SUPERB first-half strike from Jayden Nielsen extended Taunton’s unbeaten run to ten games andmaintained their interest in two cup competitions.
A frenetic opening period in gusty conditions saw neither side gain the upper hand, although the hosts had the best of the few openings. Opi Edwards fired wide and Owen Brain saw his shot parried by ’Stoke keeper Simon Grant who was powerless to prevent the only goal after 27 minutes. Nielsen picked the ball up on the right and played a one-two with Tom Smith before curling a bea...