Two sent off in scrappy stalemate

SCARBOROUGH ATHLETIC 1 BOSTON UNITED 1
By Steve Adamson

A DRAW was about fair after a scrappy, niggly game that was high on drama but low on quality with both sides having a man sent off and seven yellow cards also dished out.
Boston, still searching for their first win of the season, went ahead on 13 minutes when Colin Oppong burst down the right and played the ball into the goalmouth for Scott Pollock to bundle home from close range.
Boro were level within three minutes with a peach of a goal from Lewis Maloney, who curled a 20-yard freekick round the wall and into the top corner...

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