Bees’ Sting Hurts As Notts Match An Ancient Record

By Sam Elliott

After the recent freeze it was a warm welcome back - and there were some icy receptions dished out!

Barnet and Nicke Kabamba, pictured, were cool as you like as the Bees stung Chesterfield.

Dean Brennan knows how crucial his big striker is and his treble halted the Spirities’ brilliant run.

That was good news for Notts County and they edged past FC Halifax to move level on points with leaders Wrexham.

The Magpies top scorer Macaulay Langstaff hit the all important winner in the first half.

Notts are on their longest unbeaten run for 93 years and they're now undefeated in 19 league games.

Inih Effiong scored once again but Aldershot Town had to make do with a point at home to Oldham Athletic.

Elliott Whitehouse earned Scunthorpe United a point at home to Bromley after Michael Cheek put the Londoners ahead.

Torquay United’s survival chances were boosted by a 1-0 win over a Maidstone United side who lost for a ninth time in a row, it was Aaron Jarvis who proved the be the difference.

Adam Campbell hit the winner as Gateshead came from behind to defeat Wealdstone.

York City need results and fast - a 2-1 Maidenhead United win was earned by Cole Kpekawa.

Eastleigh won away at Southend United 3-1 as Charlie Carter produced a goalscoring performance to end their away day blues.

Will Evans scored as Boreham Wood won 2-0 at Altrincham.

Jordan Maguire-Drew was inspired against his old club as Yeovil Town downed Dagenham & Redbridge.

Andrew Dallas got two as Solihull Moors returned to form by defeating ten man Dorking Wanderers 3-0.

It was a really good day for National League South leaders Ebbsfleet United.

Top scorer Dom Poleon scored twice as they came from behind to emphatically defeat Concord Rangers 4-1.

But Dartford came unstuck at Worthing - Ollie Pearce again on the mark as the south coast side continue to impress.

Dean Inman made the leaders even more happy when he levelled for Hampton & RB at chasers Havant & Waterlooville.

Taunton Town’s incredible home record is over after goal from St Albans Tafari Moore scored the winner - it was was first time the hosts had lost on their own patch since August 2021.

Josh Parker scored twice as Oxford City beat Weymouth 3-1.

Charlie Walker confirmed Eastbourne’s win at Dulwich while Welling United left Chelmsford City 1-0 winners.

Three of the top four in the National League North won - by leaders AFC Fylde weren’t one of them.

The in-form Coasters were denied by Kurt Willoughby as Chester drew 1-1 at Mill Farm.

Christian Oxlade-Chamberlain scored as King’s Lynn Town closed the gap with a classy 3-0 win at Leamington.

Brackley went one better and got four as they eased past Gloucester City, Adam Rooney was amongst the scorers.

Darlington are third and they overpowered Spennymoor 3-2 in the all north east game, Jacob Hazel got two more goals as the Quakers showed there’s life after top scorer Mark Beck.

Scarborough drew 2-2 at Boston United as they hold onto fifth spot.

Ashley Hemmings hit both goals as Kidderminster Harriers won 2-1 at Peterborough Sports.

After the game manager Jimmy Dean resigned as speculation swirled that he could be set for a new job elsewhere.

Curzon Ashton put in an incredible display, Josh Hancock and Tom Peers both hit two goals as they romped past Farsley Celtic 5-2.

Brad Jackson’s two goals eased Buxton to a convincing 3-0 win at Blyth Spartans.

Matt Rhead scored as Alfreton won 2-0 against Kettering as Kelvin Langmead’s double helped Banbury United to a 3-2 win at Hereford.

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