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PAPA JOHN’S TROPHY MIDWEEK ROUND-UP
By John Lyons

THERE was some spicy action as the Papa John’s Trophy got into full swing in midweek – topped with an avalanche of goals.
Following an appetiser of three games the week before, the 20 games produced a sizzling 71 goals at an average of just over 3.5 per game.
Charlton were the highest scorers on Tuesday night, hitting visiting Crawley for six. Josh Davison helped himself to a double, while Corey Blackett-Taylor, Elliot Lee, Mason Burstow and a George Francomb own goal made up their tally. Crawley’s Kwesi App...

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