By Robert Pack

SUT TON UNITED 1 Lakin 34 (pen) STOCKPORT CO 3 Madden 3, 30, 45+1 HAT-TRICK hero Paddy Madden scored his second treble of the season against hapless Sutton as Stockport pressed on in the hunt for promotion. Hatters boss Dave Challinor hailed the veteran striker after his side remained top of League Two thanks to the Irishman’s first-half goal rout. For Madden, who bagged a treble in the 8-0 demolition in the reverse fixture, this was his third hat-trick of the season – taking his tally to 18 this term. And Challinor said: “It’s the time...