SUNDAY SHRIMPERS 6

LANGHAM UNITED 0

Colchester and District Sunday League division one

SUNDAY Shrimpers kept up their challenge for the title, knowing victories from their games in hand will cement top spot.

The Shrimpers made a good start, with Lewis Wood rifling them into the lead.

Skipper Steve Lingley continued his scoring run by adding a second and with Wood netting again, the Shrimpers enjoyed a 3-0 half-time lead.

Langham fought hard in an effort to prevent the Shrimpers adding to their tally.

However, midway through the second half, Wood completed a fine hat-trick.

Shrimpers substitute Michael Palmer came on to score two well-taken goals and complete an emphatic victory.

On Sunday, the Shrimpers have a vital fixture when they entertain league leaders AFC Colchester at the Royal Oak (kick-off 10.30am).