DOMINANT Stourport Men were too strong for Chesterfield as they recorded a thumping 7-1 win in the Midlands League Division One.

The Wyre Forest side produced their best performance of the season.

In the first half, Chris Hill bagged a brace, while Phil Baldwin, Andy Cavendish and Dan Petrie also scored as Stourport took a 5-0 lead by half-time.

Man of the match George Southall and Petrie added more goals in the second period.

They visit leaders Burton on Saturday.

In the HA Trophy, Stourport defeated Old Halesonians 4-2, with Hill, Cavendish (2) and Petrie on target.

The Ladies firsts were denied their first win of the season in the Conference West when they were held to a 2-2 draw by Isca University.

Nicola Moss and Hannah Goss bagged first -half goals as they went into a 2-1 lead at the break but Katie Tavernier’s last-gasp penalty corner denied them.

They go to Trojans in the league on Saturday.

After going ahead, the seconds were disappointed to finish their Midland Division Two match with Uttoexter in a draw.

Holly Reding had put the Stourport side ahead only for the visitors to equalise with a lucky deflected goal.

In Worcestershire Division One, Stourport’s thirds were beaten 5-1 by Nunnery Wood.

They were trailing 2-0 at half-time but pulled it back to 2-1 through Kerry Walker. However, Worcester played well and caught Stourport several times with breakaway goals in the second half.

Meanwhile, the fourths won their Division Two match against their visitors Old Hales 3-2.

Pauline Knott, Ellie Childs and Karen McIntyre hit the target.

The fifths suffered a 9-0 defeat at the hands of Division Two leaders Bromsgrove.

In Division Three, the sixths bagged their first win of the season by seeing off Harborne fifths 7-1, with goals for Teri Baron (3), Hazel Claris (3) and Julie Yapp (2).

Despite the scoreline, this was not an easy victory and this was reflected in the fact that Stourport voted their sweeper, Sandra Barlow, as their player of the match.