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Whitstable beat Erith Town 2-0 for an eighth straight win

Whitstable Town 2-0 Erith Town in the Isthmian South East. They are fourth, a point off the top.

Goals from Holness on 35 minutes and Rees on 79 minutes, another from long range, gave Whitstable Town a 2-0 win over Erith Town in front of 726. It is their eighth win in a row.

Matty Holness finished across Harrison Firth after Henry Young forced a mistake. Robbie Rees, on as a substitute, lobbed Firth from 35 yards. Erith had no shots on target and did not win a corner.

The club report says midfielder Koby Yeboah chose to move on in the days before the game, and Ramsgate recalled TJ Jadama from his loan. Eze Ebuzoeme made his first start and Corey Panter took the armband. Harrison Pont, back from Faversham Strike Force, made his first appearance since his injury in early September.

Whitstable are at Horley Town on Tuesday.

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