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Lively Hutch stars for hosts

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
16 January 2022

HITCHIN TOWN 4 ST IVES TOWN 0
By Paul Harris

A RAMPANT second-half display earned Hitchin their best home win of the season and was a huge stride towards easing relegation worries.
It took a large slice of the first half before this match took on a lively aspect.
The hosts looked marginally stronger, with early chances for Malaki Black and Callum Stead, and it was the latter who opened the scoring with a fine individual effort close to the interval, with his low shot beating James Goff.
The Saints ought to have been level almost immediately when Michael Richens
exploited a poor defensi...

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