Eastwood Town missed the opportunity to return to the top of the Blue Square North table on Tuesday night after going down to a 3-1 defeat at Coronation Park against Stalybridge Celtic.
The Badgers had lost top spot 24 hours earlier following the impressive Droylsden`s 5-0 hammering of Harrogate Town, and they fell behind when Joe O'Neill scored for the visitors in the 24th minute.
Ian Holmes equalised 3 minutes before the break but Celtic retook the lead in the 53rd minute through Connor Jennings and then wrapped up the points when Dave Hankin made it 3-1 in the 73rd minute.
Southport gave a impressive second half performance to come from a goal down at the break to beat Stafford Rangers 4-2 at Haig Avenue.
Ciaran Kilheeny netted a hat trick with goals in the 14th, 71st and 90th minutes.
Bobby Wilson had equalised Kilheeney`s opener in the 18th minute and then 10 minutes later on-loan Steve Thompson made it 2-1 to the visitors.
Port equalised on 65 minutes through Earl Davis, who then watched as Kilheeney won it for his side.
New signing Gareth Seddon got off to a great start with his new Fleetwood Town side, putting them ahead after 14 minutes at Throstle Nest against Farsley Celtic.
Michael Wilde made it 2-o less than 6 minutes later and that proved enough for the visitors.
Alfreton Town extended their unbeaten run to three games as they came from behind to gain a point at Borough Park against Workington.
Anthony Wright fired the hosts ahead on 31 minutes with a shot from a direct free kick which had the aid of a deflection off a visiting defender.
Nicky Law's side equalised on 77 minutes when Anton Brown's shot took a huge deflection off Liam Hearn and went down as the striker's fourth goal of the season.
AFC Telford United were shocked at their own New Bucks Head by Northwich Victoria, who earned a 2-1 win in front of a crowd of 1,557.
The Vics' first win of the season came after Mark Danks had given them gave the boost of a 7th minute lead.
Telford snatched an equaliser 5 minutes before the break through Gavin Cowan, but Vics restored their lead with a Jonny Allan effort in the 54th minute, and the visitors held on, despite the dismissal of Michael Connor's for two yellow cards.
Gray Ricketts bagged a brace as Ilkeston Town earned a good 3-0 win at Damson Park against struggling Solihull Moors.
Ricketts struck twice inside the opening 17 minutes and then Sam Duncum added a third with 20 kinutes remaining for Kevinm Wilson`s side.
Karl Noone gave Vauxhall Motors the boost of an early 4th minute lead at home to Blyth Spartans.
However, recent recruit Paul Brayson equalised from the penalty spot after 23 minutes and that eventually proved enough to earn Spartans a point.
Brian Little enjoyed a fantastic start as Gainsborough Trinity manager with his side winning 3-0 at Redditch United.
Ryan Semple opened the scoring for the Blues 2 minutes before half time, with substitute Lewis McMahon adding the second 3 minutes into the second half before scoring another in the 75th minute.










