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The home side<br />

responded with<br />

Aidan <strong>Black</strong>ham<br />

attempting a 25<br />

yard chip but<br />

visiting keeper<br />

James Behan<br />

saved comfortably.<br />

As the first half<br />

went on Darlaston<br />

started to assert<br />

and apply pressure<br />

on the visitors goal<br />

as debutant<br />

Romano Graham and Leon Taylor had goal bound efforts blocked or<br />

saved before Taylor had a glorious opportunity to open the<br />

scoring as he broke through the visitors defence but delayed his shot<br />

which was eventually blocked by Jake Brown. The deadlock was<br />

finally broken on 25 minutes.<br />

Central defender<br />

Liam Smith kept<br />

alive a Noah Diallo<br />

corner clipping the<br />

ball to the far post,<br />

Connor Fellows<br />

leapt highest to<br />

send in a majestic<br />

header which struck<br />

the<br />

post,<br />

rebounding to club<br />

skipper Leon Taylor<br />

who had the<br />

simplest of tasks to<br />

head home from 2<br />

yards for his first goal of the season.<br />

Darlaston should have doubled their lead on 34 minutes when a<br />

superb Luke Charlton pass split open the visitors defence and with<br />

just keeper James Behan to beat Taylor's vicious 12-yard drive struck<br />

keeper Behan rebounding for a corner.<br />

Minutes later Liam Smith powered an 8-yard header inches<br />

over the bar from Noah Diallo's corner whilst Wem's Jordan 12

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