HYDE UNITED 5
LANCASTER CITY 2
By George Rothwell
TOM Pratt netted a hattrick as Hyde United stunned play-off chasing Lancaster with a five-star display at Ewen Fields.
It took Pratt just three minutes to score his first of the afternoon as his lobbed effort found the bottom corner.
The Tigers doubled their lead when Liam Tongue’s powerful free-kick flew into the net past a motionless visiting goalkeeper.
Lancaster halved the deficit before the break when veteran Glenn Steel volleyed home from the visitors’ tenth corner of the half.
Any hopes of a City comeback were dashed short...