Another busy Saturday of football in store

Harry Stannard scores Hastings United's second goal in the 7-0 thrashing of Herne Bay on Tuesday night. Picture courtesy Scott WhiteHarry Stannard scores Hastings United's second goal in the 7-0 thrashing of Herne Bay on Tuesday night. Picture courtesy Scott White
Harry Stannard scores Hastings United's second goal in the 7-0 thrashing of Herne Bay on Tuesday night. Picture courtesy Scott White

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Another busy Saturday of football lies in prospect today.

All four of the locality's senior clubs will be in action and there's also a full programme in the Macron East Sussex Football League.

Hastings United will seek to continue their red hot form when they travel to Whyteleafe in Ryman Football League Division One South.

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The U's have scored 13 goals in winning their last two matches and although only 13th in the table at present, they boast the best goal difference in the division and have played fewer matches than any other club.

Wayne Giles on the ball for Bexhill United during their 3-1 loss at Storrington last weekend. Picture courtesy Mark KillyWayne Giles on the ball for Bexhill United during their 3-1 loss at Storrington last weekend. Picture courtesy Mark Killy
Wayne Giles on the ball for Bexhill United during their 3-1 loss at Storrington last weekend. Picture courtesy Mark Killy

Whyteleafe, who play on an artificial 3G pitch, are one place and one point behind United having played three more games.

Elsewhere, Little Common will seek to extend their unbeaten run to 10 Macron Store Southern Combination Football League Division One matches as they head to Oakwood.

Free-scoring Common are third in the table and were 4-1 winners against bottom half side Oakwood in the reverse fixture seven weeks ago.

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Bexhill United will seek a return to form when they host East Preston in the same division.

Callum Smith in the thick of the action for Westfield against Worthing Town Leisure last weekend. Picture by Simon Newstead