Southern Counties East League round-up: Whitstable Town one point from the league title, Hythe Town denied in stoppage time, AFC Greenwich Borough close in on Division 1 leaders SE Dons
Whitstable Town need one more point to be crowned Southern Counties East Premier Division champions.
The Oystermen ran out comfortable 3-0 winners at home to Chislehurst Glebe on Saturday but the champagne stayed on ice as Fisher won 4-1 at home to Kennington.
It means Jamie Coyle’s men can win the title on Tuesday night if they avoid defeat at Rusthall.
A crowd of 860 at The Belmont saw Javaun Splatt score twice in the first half before Jack Nelson added the third after the break.
Fisher’s Tom Jones scored twice in their win over Kennington, who had equalised early in the second half through the aptly-named Joe Fisher.
Larkfield & New Hythe ended a run of seven league games without a win by thumping Bearsted 5-0.
Tyler Ibe, Kesna Clarke and Sonny Black all scored in the first half before substitute Steven Farnose added a late brace.
Sutton Athletic are up to fifth following an impressive 2-1 win at Rusthall, who dropped to sixth.
Charlie Clover had given the hosts a first-half lead but late goals from Enoch Muwonge and Conor Evans gave Sutton the points.
Punjab United warmed up for their FA Vase semi-final next weekend with a 4-1 success at Corinthian.
Roman Campbell bagged a hat-trick with Wayne Bushell also on target while Corinthian – who replied late on through Tom Mitcham – had Jamie Billings and substitute Oliver Fyer sent off in stoppage time.
Phoenix Sports boosted their chances of a top-five finish by winning 4-1 at home to Hollands & Blair.
Jamarie Brissett scored a hat-trick with Khayrie Harris completing their tally while Dieko Falade netted for the visitors.
Snodland in 10th spot are also in with a shout of making the top five as they ran out 4-2 winners at home to Faversham Strike Force.
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