Downton secured a commanding 7-2 victory over Cowes Sports in a Wessex League Premier Division match at home. Max Wilcock opened the scoring in the 18th minute for Downton, with Ronan Moore extending the lead shortly after. Cowes Sports managed to reduce the deficit, but Downton responded strongly before halftime with goals from Owen Fee and Wilcock, who completed his brace just before the break. The second half saw Moore add his second goal, followed by further strikes from Matthews and Ronan Clancy, sealing a dominant performance for the Robins.
Hamble Club claimed a dramatic 4-3 win away at Brockenhurst. The home side took an early lead through Harry Mc-Grath, and Ashton Palmier scored twice for Brockenhurst. However, Hamble secured a stoppage-time winner to snatch victory at Grigg Lane.
Baffins Milton Rovers edged Bournemouth Poppies 3-2 in a closely contested match. The game was decided by a penalty converted by Rudi Blankson. Harry Smith and Connor Leclercq contributed goals for Poppies but could not avoid defeat.
Other Premier Division results included Horndean’s 2-1 win at Bashley and Havant & Waterlooville being held to a 1-1 draw by Bemerton Heath Harlequins.
In Division One action, Colden Common and Hedge End Rangers played out a thrilling 4-4 draw at the Charters Community Stadium. Frimley Green delivered an emphatic 8-1 victory over Folland Sports, overcoming an early goal from Josh Perry for the visitors. League leaders New Milton Town settled for a 1-1 draw against Totton & Eling.