Whitehouse Press North Gloucestershire League Premier Division

Blakeney 3-1 Huntley

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A TONY Smith hat-trick ensured the points for Blakeney against mid-table Huntley.

Blakeney, who are second from bottom in the Premier division claimed their third win of the season despite a red card for Matthew Lindsay.

The win moved them further away from bottom club Lydbrook Athletic Reserves who were thumped 1-11 by leaders Soudley.

In that game Liam Nelmes hit the net five times and Robert Adams got four with Ricky Anderson and Dannie Brain completing the scoring for the visitors.

Tom Biddle got the consolation goal for Lydbrook.

Soudley leapfrogged Redbrook Rovers into top spot after the Wye Valley side were beaten 6-2 at Broadwell Reserves.