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Liskeard Athletic defeats Bridgwater United in Western League clash
Liskeard Athletic secured a 2-1 victory over league leaders Bridgwater United at Lux Park, significantly closing the gap in the Western League Premier Division. Harry Probyn was the standout performer, scoring two goals within eight minutes during the second half to secure the win.
Liskeard joint manager Darren Gilbert credited the team's hard work in the second half, noting that the squad had achieved a goal of nine points from their last three matches. Despite a late goal from Bridgwater's Miles Quick in stoppage time, Liskeard maintained their lead.
Bridgwater United manager Dave Pearse attributed the loss to fatigue following a hectic schedule and a lack of discipline after conceding the second goal. The defeat marks Bridgwater's second league loss of the season, leaving them with a four-point lead over Liskeard.
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Bridgwater United · Darren Gilbert · Dave Pearse · Harry Probyn · Liskeard Athletic