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Skem relegated as Buxton soar

By Neil Leatherbarrow
SK’MERSDALE U 0 BUXTON 6
BUXTON stayed in the hunt for a play-off place with a five star second-half show at strugglers Skelmersdale.
The Bucks took the lead just before the interval, before the game turned on the 47th minute dismissal of Skelmersdale’s Michael Vaughan-Muscat, within seven minutes it was 3-0 and by the 65th minute it was 5-0 as a rampant Buxton just swept the hapless hosts aside.
The initial 40 minutes were scrappy with neither team managing to get any kind of momentum going.
That changed on 41 minutes, when after a clumsy challenge on Joel...

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