By Andy Mitchell

SOLIHULL MOORS 2
Bowen 41, Stevens 67 (pen)

SOUTHEND UTD 4
Appiah-Forson 19, Pepple 27, 69, Scott-Morriss 56
PRE-MATCH silence proved golden as Southend did their talking on the pitch in a calm and focused first away win of the season.
Having lost to an added-time goal at AFC Fylde on Tuesday, the Shrimpers were a little too quiet for boss Kevin Maher’s liking ahead of kick-off but dictated play from the off and took charge through composed finishes from Keenan Appiah-Forson and Bim Pepple.
Sam Bowen’s rasper gave Moors a lifeline but free-scorin...