NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Star and Stones well beaten in cup games

Peterborough Northern Star and Blackstones both suffered defeats in the opening round of the United Counties League Cup competition last night (August 31).
Wilkins Makate scores for Northern Star. Picture: Tim GatesWilkins Makate scores for Northern Star. Picture: Tim Gates
Wilkins Makate scores for Northern Star. Picture: Tim Gates

Star lost 5-2 at home to Premier Division rivals Sleaford Town while Division One side Blackstones were also beaten at home - 4-2 by Premier Division Eynesbury Rovers.

Scorers for Star were Wilkins Makate and Aaron Warrener while on target for Stones were Daniel Evans and Jones De Sousa.