Walsall 2, Shrewsbury Town 1

SHREWSBURY, England (Interstat) — Priestley Farquharson scored twice, including the decisive second-half winner, to lead Walsall to a 2-1 victory over Shrewsbury Town in an English League Two match at The Croud Meadow on Saturday. The result completed a league double for Walsall over its local rival, having won the reverse fixture 3-1 in September, and extended its unbeaten run against Shrewsbury to three matches. The win bolstered Walsall’s promotion aspirations while dealing a blow to a Shrewsbury side struggling near the bottom of the table. Walsall opened the scoring in the 28th minute when defender Farquharson found the net,… Read more...