National League North

Fighting Pilgrims put York on spot

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
3 December 2017

BOSTON UNITED 2 YORK CITY 1

By Rob Singleton
FIGHTBACKheroics propelled Boston United to a crucial win in their quest to escape the drop zone.
Second-half goals by midfielders Jordan Keane and Ashley Hemmings overturned a one-goal deficit to dent York City’s play-off ambitions.
It was only United’s second win in12 league outings. But the battling nature of the triumph will give new boss Craig Elliott future hope.
Early on both Amari Morgan-Smith and James Gray went close for the visitors while a James Clifton free-kick for United fizzed inches wide.
But, on 19 minutes Adriano Mo...

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