Market Drayton 2nds vs Shrewsbury 4ths

Market Drayton seconds were away to 7th placed Shrewsbury 4 with for the first time this season three substitutes which hopefully would keep fresh legs on the pitch.

After 11 minutes, John Rayson went on one of his jinking runs Which he converted to scoring. One minute later Shrewsbury lost the Ball whilst attacking and quit thinking by the Drayton defence from Craig Jones to Jake Jones through to James Parsons who set up John Rayson for a quick second. Shrewsbury man-to-man marking very closely and the forward soon realised that they could Take the Shrewsbury defence very wide creating a huge hole for the Drayton midfield to take advantage of.

There were another two disallowed goals for the Drayton side before after a wave of attacks racing found the back of the net on the stroke of halftime. goalkeeper Alex Barker had a very strong second half the defence were very strong. The midfield sitting a little deeper than normal absorb the Shrewsbury attacks until the 54th minute when Ben Freeman put the visitors 4-0 up scoring his first goal for the club. Shrewsbury scored a lake consolation Well the Buccaneers were wondering why they had had another goal disallowed but it was the strongest team performance of the season so far.

Final Score: 4-1 win for MDHC

It was also a big day for the Club with their new shirts and new sponsors on show:

Transport 29
Sam’s Garden Machinery
Murphy Electricals and Renewables
Adderley Treatment Room

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