PETERSFIELD Town are the new leaders of the Sydenhams Premier Division after a 2-0 win at Alresford last night.
Former Portsmouth, Sholing and Moneyfields marksman Warren Hunt was the hero of the hour, netting two second-half goals in the 47th and 74th minutes.
Ian Saunders’ Rams go two points clear of Moneyfields with a game in hand.
Petersfield is the next port of call for Winchester City in the Sydenhams Wessex League Cup.
Paul Masters’s men were made to work for their quarter-final berth by Division One outfit US Portsmouth, but eventually came through 2-1 at the Victory Stadium.
Zach Glasspool gave the visitors an early lead, but Callum Casson put through his own net to make it 1-1 at half-time.
With extra time looming, Dom Cope headed home the winner from a corner before City’s Micky Hubbard smacked a potential third against the post.
AFC Portchester are the first side into the SWL Cup semi-finals after blitzing Newport IoW 5-1 at Wicor Rec through a Luke Sweeney hat-trick, Craig Hardy and Jamie Musselwhite’s overhead kick.
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