Northern Premier League

Jor blimey! It’s a thriller for Avenue

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
17 December 2023

MACCLESFIELD 3 BRADFORD PARK AVENUE 4
By Kallum Bates

JORDAN Preston won a seven-goal thriller as Bradford Park Avenue avenged their opening day defeat.
A helter-skelter end to the first-half calmed after the break with Preston’s 57th-minute strike securing victory. Kane Drummond had put the Silkmen ahead after three minutes, rounding the goalkeeper and passing the ball into an empty net.
The visitors then responded and equalised through Preston against the run of play 12 minutes later.
The first half ebbed and flowed both ways, and Alex Bruce’s Macc found themselves ...

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