LARKHALL ATHLETIC 2 TAUNTON TOWN 3

By Tracey Hill
THE Somerset derby saw a valiant comeback from the home side who only just fell short of a merited point.
Taunton scored first through Mitchell Pierce against the run of play. The remainder of the first half was pretty even: Greg Peel threatened for the Larks and winger Cory Simpson gave the Peacocks’ defence plenty to think about.
The visitors started the second half more strongly, scoring via Ben Palmer and Dan Sullivan to give themselves a 3-0 cushion with 30 minutes to play. Then the Larks roused themselves, sub George King fired h...