CLOUD NINE FOR MOATSIDERS

By Jim Rowe
MERSTHAM 3
AFC HORNCHURCH 0
MERSTHAM stretched their unbeaten run to nine games with a comfortable win against a spirited but limited AFC Hornchurch side.
Merstham took a while to get into the game and in the early exchanges, Hornchurch threatened on more than one occasion.
But as the half wore on, the Moatsiders began to dominate possession, though without testing the Hornchurch keeper.
That changed in the 40th minute, when Walter Figueira’s low cross was blocked at the near post but Harry Osborne was quickest to react and fired the ball into the roof of the net from eigh...

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