Sidmouth Raiders Under-12s continued their sparking start to the news season with another impressive display that took them to a 5-2 victory at Tiverton-based Mooors Cobras.
Raiders made a sensational start and, almost immediately after the kick-off, Josh Oconnor was on the end of a Freddie Dorman cross to direct the ball into the net.
Chance after chance was created with the shots raining in on the Cobras goal.
the Raiders did find the net again only to be disallowed for offside.
Raiders persistence paid off and it was only a matter of time before they overcame the persistent offside trap. Zac Lascelles doubled the score to make it 2 - 0.
An excellent Owen Baldwin brace either side of Cobra goal made it four one. Frank Longs long runs from deep had caused Moors problems all game finally got the goal he deserved to complete the Raiders goals tally, with Cobras getting a late consolidation, final score five two Raiders.
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