Quorn secure play off place with stylish win

Published date24 April 2024
Publication titleLoughborough Echo
The Reds picked up where they left off on Tuesday, dominating their opponents and harrying them when not in possession. However, Lye had the best chance in the early stages, as Joe Palmer was through one-onone with the keeper, but hit the post

Lye had defended resolutely, limiting Quorn to several halfchances despite their overwhelming percentage of possession. The deadlock was finally broken when Noble scored on the turn, getting just enough on his shot to poke it past Ben Newey in the 27th minute.

Led by Nathan Kabeya, Lye had their best spell after conceding, but Quorn handled it comfortably and were back on top within five minutes. The second half saw the Reds continue to dominate, and with Kabeya replaced, Lye mustered very little going forward.

Wilson added the second when Jack Samples played in Paddy Webb on the left hand edge of the box. Webb's shot was parried by Newey but Wilson was on hand to smash in the rebound in the 51st minute. Ryan Bridgewater had Lye's only other chance of note, but his snap-shot hit the outside of the post.

Ridgley put the match out...

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