Louth Old Boys pipped by league leaders Tetney

Louth Old Boys were edged in a seven-goal thriller at East Lincs Combination leaders Tetney Rovers on Saturday.
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Angus Findlay, Lance Johnson and Niall Johnson all found the net in a 4-3 defeat as Old Boys stayed fifth in Division One.

In Division Two, Louth Old Boys Reds were also narrowly beaten at North Thoresby.

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Joshua Plaskitt scored the game’s only goal as Thoresby leapfrogged Reds into fifth place.

And Alford Town Reserves were hammered 5-0 at North Somercotes United Reserves to remain second-bottom of Division Three.

The rest of our Combination sides were in cup action.

Louth Town Reserves bowed out of the Town Trophy at the quarter-final stage to Immingham Town Reserves.

Having lost the first leg 4-2, Joe Wrisdale’s strike then gave them hope of turning the tie around, but Immingham won the second leg 2-1 to go through 6-3 on aggregate.

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In the Junior Challenge Cup, Alford Town edged the first leg of their second round tie.

Jess Barrett and Jack Tate both found the net to beat GB Kitchens 2-1 ahead of the away leg.

And Sutton United made it into round two after holding on against in their rescheduled first round tie.

They went down 2-1 in their second leg at Manby but edged through 6-5 on aggregate.