PICK THAT OUT: Phil Groves sees his effort nestle in the Ketton net as Harrox ran out 7-1 winners on Saturday. Photo: KEN SMITH

Harrox in seventh heaven after superb second half

Moulton Harrox marched into the next round of the PFA Senior Cup after a stunning second half performance at Broad Lane on Saturday.
Harrox held a narrow 2-1 lead against Peterborough League Premier Division rivals Ketton going into the half-time interval.
However, they turned on the style in the second half to bounce back after last week’s penalty shoot-out defeat against North Somercotes in the Lincs Junior Cup.
Marcus Parry stepped off the substitutes bench to score a brace with Ben Allen, Phil Groves, Ainsley Johnson, Joe Townsend and Daniel Woods also on target.
Crowland Town went out of the competition after a 2-0 home reversal against Peterborough ICA Sports.
Sutton Bridge moved up into second place in Division One of the Peterborough League after a 5-1 home victory over Riverside.
Double strikes from Kurt Scott and Ben Partridge as well as a Sam Lilley effort moved Bridge within four points of table-topping Moulton Harrox Reserves.
Both Spalding Town and Pinchbeck United Reserves were involved in goalless draw in Division Two.
Town shared the spoils away at Stamford Lions Reserves while Pinchbeck held third-placed Parkway Eagles at Knight Street.
Crowland Reserves suffered a 2-1 away loss against Leverington.
Sutton Bridge Reserves had an afternoon to forget in Division Three after they were humbled 19-0 in their away match at Brotherhood Sports.
Whaplode Drove suffered a 4-1 home defeat against Feeder in Division Four while league rivals Tydd St Mary Reserves and Holbeach Bank played out a goalless draw in the PFA Junior Cup.
The stalemate went to a penalty shoot-out after 120 minutes of action had failed to produce a goal with Holbeach Bank triumphing 5-4 on spot kicks.
Two goals from Shane Miller were unable to prevent Long Sutton Reserves from slipping to a narrow 3-2 home loss against FC Peterborough in Division Four.
Holbeach United A leapfrogged visiting British School of Sport into second spot in Division Five after a 3-0 home success.
Tom Cherry, Jonathan Clark and Robert Lewsley were on target in a crucial victory for the triumphant Tigers.

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