BOSTIK NORTH ROUND-UP
By Luke Baker

STRIKE: Jamie Dicks

JAMIE Dicks’ first-half goal proved to be the difference as Bowers & Pitsea beat AFC Hornchurch 1-0 in a battle between the divisions’ top two sides. Leaders Hornchurch dominated the opening stages, with Brad Warner forcing Callum Chafer into a good save, but it was Bowers who stunned everyone by taking the lead.
A long ball up to Lewis Manor in the 39th minute was knocked into Dicks, who shot first time to beat Sam Mott.
Bowers came close to extending their lead through two David Knight free-kicks, one of which went...