By James Houghton

SOUTHPORT 1
Carver 90+2

HEREFORD 2
Cowley 42, Phillips 88

FLOWERS POWERS: Southport’s Harry Flowers, in yellow, attacks the ball from a corner
PICTURE: Julia Urwin

FINISH: Kieran Phillips wheels away after scoring Hereford’s second goal

HEREFORD moved within one point of the top seven with a key win at Southport as teams around them dropped points in the play-off race.
An injury to Southport winger Tyler Walton was not the start home manager Jim Bentley had hoped for, going down with what looked to be a calf strain early on.
The first chance...