Cowley’s late double lifts Halesowen to comeback win over Leamington
HALESOWEN, England (Interstat) — Jason Cowley scored twice, including a stoppage-time winner, as Halesowen beat visiting Leamington 3-2 on Tuesday in a Southern League Premier match. Leamington led 2-0 after goals from Kyle Finn in the 18th minute and Kyle Belmonte in the 42nd. Samson Hewett pulled one back for Halesowen in the 45th, and Cowley equalized in the 49th before sealing the comeback in the 90+1st. Cowley had two goals, while Finn, Belmonte and Hewett each scored once. The teams had played to a scoreless draw in their previous meeting this season. Halesowen’s competition record moved to three wins, one loss and three draws, and its overall record is five wins, two losses and four draws. Leamington’s competition record is one win, four losses and three draws, with an overall mark of one win, five losses and three draws. Leamington could not hold the lead. Halesowen next travels to Stamford, while Leamington hosts Peterborough Sports.