BRAINTREE came away with all three points and it was hat-trick hero Luke Holness who ended up being the difference between the sides. The Tudors had their chances but Holness provided a clinical exhibition of finishing.
MAIDSTONE UNITED’S return to action in front of a packed Gallagher Stadium had a happy homecoming as the Stones twice came from behind to defeat Hemel Hempstead.
Lee Bircham reckons the experience of midfield duo Samir Carruthers and Sam Mantom will be crucial as his ‘younger’ Hemel Hempstead Town squad adapt to the rigours of National League South.
Hemel Hempstead Town will have a new manager and touchline team when football returns after parting company with ex-AFC Wimbledon midfielder Sammy Moore.
Moore was asked to step down at Concord last week just days after taking the Beachboys into the National League South play-offs, although they could not compete in them