FA Vase: Hythe, Tunbridge Wells, Rusthall and Larkfield into the third round
Larkfield win on penalties; Snodland and Faversham Strike Force go out.
Four Kent clubs are through to the FA Vase third round. Josh Byford scored twice in the first 11 minutes as Hythe Town won 2-0 at SE Dons.
Tunbridge Wells beat Ash United 3-2, with goals from Lynos Rwodzi, Koran James and Jack Gallagher. Rusthall beat Haywards Heath Town 4-2 in Jimmy Anderson's 300th game as manager: Thompson Adeyemi and Lekan Osideko (2) had them 3-0 up inside half an hour, Haywards Heath pulled two back, and substitute Rajan Sahni scored the fourth.
Larkfield & New Hythe drew 1-1 with East Grinstead Town, Andrew Mensah equalising on 54 minutes, and won 4-2 on penalties. KentOnline says it is only the second time the club have reached the third round.
Snodland Town lost 1-0 at Harefield United to a 15th-minute goal from Jake Sobalak. Faversham Strike Force went out 6-1 at Phoenix Sports: Harry Taylor cancelled out Khayrie Harris's opener, but Harris completed a hat-trick, Jamarie Brissett scored twice and Isaac Hadlow also scored.
Kent Borders: AFC Greenwich Borough won 5-1 at Pagham. Fisher also went through, beating AFC Varndeanians 1-0.
The third-round draw is expected on Monday 2 November at 1pm, with ties on Saturday 28 November.
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