As the National League Two North season hits the halfway point tomorrow, Preston Grasshoppers seek a third successive win for the first time in the campaign.
Hoppers kept the momentum going after last week’s win over league leaders Hull Ionians with a hard-fought win at Stourbridge, on this occasion managing to close the game out.
Preston Grasshoppers welcome Peterborough Lions to Lightfoot Green for the first time tomorrow – but fans will be hoping the welcome stops at the door of the changing rooms.
After their win last week at home, Preston Grasshoppers travelled north east to Tynedale aiming to build a winning run and from the start it looked as though they had finally put the frustrating losses of the early season behind them.
Preston Grasshoppers complete the first third of the National League Two North season tomorrow with a visit to Tynedale, who are battling to escape the relegation zone.
There’s another chance for Preston Grasshoppers to end their last-ditch defeat bogey tomorrow, when Sheffield Tigers – level with them on 18 points in National Two North – head for Lightfoot Green.
“Deja-vu” was head coach Paul Arnold’s comment after the match and the pain in his voice reflected yet another last minute defeat in a game that was all but secured.
Preston Grasshoppers ended a run of four defeats, but still gave their fans some anxious moments before moving up a couple of places to 11th in National League Two North.
