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Bedfont had climbed from bottom of the table to 13th inspired by their victory over St Neots back in November and they arrived at the Hunts Post Community Stadium after an unbeaten run of ten matches. However that run never looked like being continued once St Neots had scored an early goal and the visitors managed just one direct shot on goal in the ninety minutes.St Neots had skipper Lewis Webb making his 99th start and he marked it with a man of the match non stop performance in midfield setting up a team selection conundrum for Manager Dennis Greene once AdrianSearregainshisfitness. BenMackey’sbracetookhisscoringtallyto 15goalsinjust15appearancesandtherewasacameogoalfromsubstitute PearsonMwanyongotocompletethescoring.
StNeotsbeganwellandafterjustfiveminutesLewisHilliardhadtheballin the net after Ben Mackey’s first shot had been parried but the effort was ruled out by an offside flag. However they only had to wait a further six minutes before Stefan Moore unselfishly knocked down a Dan Jacob cross and Mackey rifled the ball in at the far post. Lewis Webb then drove his was through the defence but was robbed by a tumbling save from visiting keeper Gary Ross and then Dan Jacob headed wide from a Moore corner. Little was seen of the Bedfont attack as they persisted with just one up front but they struggled to stifle the midfield drive and invention of Webb andJuniorKonadu. DwainWilliamsdidmanagertowinaduelintheairbut headedwideofgoalandJordanGentthenwentcloseattheotherendwith aheadergratefullygrabbedatfullstretchbyRoss. RightonhalftimeJacob picked up a splendid cross field pass from Hope but drove his shot across goal.