Newquay moves into Western League top five after victory

Newquay secured a 2-0 victory against Shepton Mallet in the Western League Premier Division, moving into the play-off places with 28 points from 14 matches. Tim Nixon scored both goals in the first half, with the first coming in the 23rd minute following a cross from Louis Price, and the second in the 41st minute after an assist from Allam Ahmed.

Despite increased pressure from Shepton Mallet in the second half, Newquay maintained their lead through organized defending. Manager Shaun Middleton praised the team's performance and defensive discipline, noting that the club will now shift focus to their upcoming Les Phillips Cup match against Torpoint.