PICKERING Town staged a second half revival to beat Liversedge 3-1 in the Toolstation Northern Counties East League premier division.

The Pikes, who remain second in the table, trailed 1-0 at the interval after a 25th mjnute goal from Alfie Raw.

Midfielder Nick Thompson equalised in the 55th minute before centreback Sam Denton scored his fourth goal in five games to put the Pikes ahead. George Bissett wrapped things up eleven minutes from time.

Leaders Cleethorpes Town ran riot against struggling Harrogate Railway Athletic - winning 10-1 to move a step closer to the title and sealing promotion.

Roy Fogarty scored a late consolation for Railway who have lost 10 of their last 11 league games yet are unlikely to be dragged into the relegation scrap with three games to go.

Selby Town extended their unbeaten run to seven games with a gutsy goalless draw against leaders AFC Emley in division one.

The result was a blow for Emley who would have gone four points clear of second-placed title rivals Hall Road Rangers with a win.

Scarborough Athletic maintained their bid to gatecrash the play-offs with a 5-0 home win against bottom of the table Burscough in Evo-Stik First Division North

Jacob Hazel opened the scoring after 17 minutes but the game had been wrapped up by the interval as goals from Cameron Murray (34) and Benny Igiehon (40, 45) gave Boro a 4-0 lead.

Substitute Billy Logan added the fifth goal with 12 minutes to play.

Striker Simon Ainge rescued a point for Harrogate Town with a dramatic late hat-trick in a 3-3 draw against fourth-placed promotion chasers Salford City in Vanarama National League North.