St Piran League Division One East latest round-up
NANPEAN Rovers, Saltash United Thirds and St Teath all have six points from a possible six after two games.
Nanpean ran out 7-1 winners on Saturday at a new-look Launceston Reserves side who were relegated last season.
Aaron Beresford and Leo Best both scored twice with Zachary Brown, Scot Brown and Callum Oldham all on target against a Clarets side under new boss Sam Harris.
Friday night saw the Ashes win the local derby at their Torpoint Athletic counterparts 4-1.
Josh Griffiths was at the double while Bailey Bellis and Reuben Fox also netted despite the red card of Thomas Robins.
The Point, who were 3-1 down at the break, netted seven minutes before half-time through Brandon Gavican-Lapthorne.
St Teath had won their opener 3-1 at home to Torpoint a week previous, and this time edged an eight-goal thriller at home to Newquay Reserves.
Former Camelford duo Sam Brown and Adam Sleep (2) were on target with the rest coming via Rowan Turner and an own goal.
Ben Shaw replied for the Peppermints while subs Finley Britcliffe and Alexander Johnson gave the scoreline some respectability.
Liskeard Athletic Reserves have already played four times and got their first win on the board on Saturday with a 2-1 success at Lux park over St Stephen.
William Layer and Will Gilbert grabbed their goals with Jack Bragg (63) netting just after the hour for the Clay Country outfit.
The other game on Saturday saw Pensilva start their campaign with a 6-2 victory over visiting Wadebridge Town Reserves.
The hosts led inside three minutes through striker Sam Rogers and led 3-0 at the break with Chris Snowdon (22) and Jay Fisher (30) extending the advantage.
Wadebridge were much-improved after half-time and Sam Richards scored twice, but Rogers (58), Fisher (85) and Snowdon (87) also grabbed their doubles.
On Tuesday night (August 19), Launceston did get their first points on the board with a 4-0 success over Liskeard with Morgan Jones (2), Jack Stephens and Tyler Branch on target in a much-improved performance.
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