Acton fight back from 3-0 down to draw with Rhostyllen

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Acton staged a tremendous fightback to claim a 3-3 draw at home to to North East Wales League Division One leaders, Rhostyllen.

The visitors had gone 3-0 up through Aayron Rafferty, Ryan O’Malley and Jake Simms but three goals in the last 10 minutes from Tommy Hallam, Kyle Coppack and Ryan Jones earned Acton a point.

Penyffordd Lions moved level on points with Rhostyllen after Jack Pyke-Jones (2), Liam Williams and Ed Brown, who set up the other three goals, were on target in a 4-1 success at Aston Park Rangers.

James Redfern scored Rangers’ consolation goal while Saltney Town’s Keiye Williams scored the only goal of the game to see off Hawarden Rangers.

Third-placed Castell Alun thrashed Rhydymwyn 6-2 with Harri Williams (2), Luca Nardo, Ethan Cooke, Taylor Kendrick and an own goal earning them the points.

Taylor Owen and Ellyas Al Shamri hit back for Rhyd while Coedpoeth United’s Tom Lloyd and Rhys Pettigrew netted in a 2-0 success at bottom club, Greenfield.

Division Two leaders Yr Wyddgrug flexed their muscles in a 13-1 demolition job on AFC Deeside, whose consolation goal came from Daniel Griffiths.

Toby Vickery, Luke Sumner and Jack Harrison led the way with hat-tricks for the leaders with Harri Knight, Tomos Cumming, Luke Owen and Stephen Wilson also on target.

Second-placed Cefn Druids won 4-2 at Caerwys thanks to Edgar Lima (2), Leroy Ngema-Stamp and Ruben Lima. Michael Whales and Jack Smallman replied for the hosts.

There were 3-1 away wins for Overton Recreation and Sychdyn United at Brymbo and Ruabon Rovers respectively.

Bradley Dobson, Harry Massey and Tom Huxley netted for Overton as Adam Lloyd replied while Sychdyn’s scorers were Jordan Walker, George Davies and Tom Mitchell with Deryn Jones replying for the hosts.

Chirk AAA moved off the bottom after Tom Freeman (2), Callum Taylor and Tristan Lloyd scored in a 4-1 victory at Holywell United for whom Jack Pennington replied.

Division Three leaders Mostyn made it five wins on the bounce as Morgan Evans (2), Dylan Radcliffe and Jack Gilmore scored in a 4-1 win against Deeside Dragons.

Luke Williams, Luke Norry and Jay Coppack helped Cei Connah to a 3-2 victory at Gronant whose scorers were Wayne Edwards and Kyle Hedge.

Wrexham Foresters were also 3-2 away winners at Bellevue where Ryan Dobson (2) and Shaun Valentine sealed the deal. Michael Worsell and Scott Keating made a real game of it.

Evan Davies, Brandon Jones and Jordan Bedford netted in Halkyn United’s 3-1 win against Skippy for whom Jayden Jones replied.

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