Brackley Town secured a 3-1 win over Oxford City in their pre-season friendly on Saturday. The hosts struck back after the interval, with David Pitt scoring a fantastic solo effort shortly after the restart. Pitt's goal was followed by a header from Luke Graham, which put Brackley in front. Pitt then broke free to score his second and seal victory for Brackley. Oxford City had taken a 1-0 lead into the break, courtesy of a goal from Louis Soares. The goal was set up by Tom Winters, who picked out Soares to nod home. Brackley's win was a significant one, as they looked to build momentum ahead of the new season. The club's manager will be pleased with the performance, particularly the second-half display. David Pitt's goals were a highlight of the game, and he will be looking to continue his good form. The defeat was Oxford City's first of the pre-season, and they will be looking to bounce back in their next game. Brackley Town's victory was a result of their hard work and dedication, and they will be looking to carry this form into the new season. The game was played at Brackley's home ground, and the hosts were cheered on by a vocal crowd. The atmosphere was electric, and the players responded with a strong performance. In other news, Banbury United thumped visitors Wellingborough Town 8-0 in their final friendly, with Felipe Barcelos hitting a first-half hat-trick. Didcot Town took home the Dale Roberts Memorial Cup after beating AFC Rushden & Diamonds 1-0, with defender Sam Barder scoring the only goal of the game. Eric Odhiambo struck twice for new club North Leigh as they triumphed 2-1 at home to Evo-Stik Southern League Division 1 Central opponents Barton Rovers.
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Brackley Town Secure Win Over Oxford City
Brackley Town defeat Oxford City 3-1 in pre-season friendly with David Pitt scoring twice, including a fantastic solo effort, to seal victory for the hosts
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