Haywards Heath Town 2, Eastbourne Town 0: Heath go top thanks to Simpson and Miller

The SCFL Premier Division title race took another twist as Haywards Heath Town went top after beating Eastbourne Town 2-0.
Max Miller scored Heath's second against Eastbourne Town. Picture by Grahame LehkyjMax Miller scored Heath's second against Eastbourne Town. Picture by Grahame Lehkyj
Max Miller scored Heath's second against Eastbourne Town. Picture by Grahame Lehkyj

With Shoreham losing 2-1 to Horsham YMCA, Shaun Saunders' men are now one point ahead with just three games left.

Melford Simpson gave Heath the lead two minutes before half time and Max Miller sealed the win with two minutes to go.

Heath travel to in-form local rivals Hassocks on Easter Monday.

Hassocks enjoyed a 2-1 away win at Eastbourne United.