IT was a competitive game for Crediton United AFC against Brixham, played at home on Monday, April 17, in front of 248 spectators.

It was Brixham who took home the three points with a 2-1 win.

The champions elect put on a strong and organised performance although Crediton’s young squad did themselves proud and continued to try.

Perseverance paid off for Crediton with Sam Stapleton scoring with a strike from outside the box.

Crediton look forward to testing themselves again against Brixham on April 29 in the final league game of the campaign away from home.

Man of the match was Sam Stapleton.