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Downham still unbeaten on their Thurlow Nunn travels

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Matty Castellan popped up with a late winner as Downham Town maintained their push for a Thurlow Nunn Premier Division play-off spot.Defender Castellan struck in injury time as Downham ended Walsham le Willows’ five-match unbeaten run in the top flight.Downham are still unbeaten away from the SCL Memorial Field this season and stay seventh in the league table – just three points away from Harleston Town in fifth spot.After the game, Downham Tweeted: “A brilliant three points against an in-form side.”Came under plenty of pressure throughout the game, with several balls into the box, but rode the storm and grabbed a 90th-minute winner.”Joint boss Dale Stokes added:”Harsh on Walsham, who deserved something from the game. Been impressive in both fixtures. One of the best sides we’ve played this season.”Next up for Downham is a home League Challenge Cup quarter-final clash against Mulbarton Wanderers on Wednesday night.Fakenham Town remain on course for a top-half finish despite a 2-1 reverse at Harleston Town this afternoon.In the First Division North, Swaffham Town were beaten 3-0 on their travels at Harwich and Parkeston.



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