PROMOTED Alcester Town came back down to earth with a bump in Birdseye Sports Evesham Sunday League Division One.

After thrashing Bear 7-1 in their opener, Town lost 4-1 to Bretforton Old Boys despite a Tom Richardson goal with Brown (2), Baird and Luke Richardson netting for the hosts.

Evesham WMC managed an unconvincing 1-1 draw at Stour Excelsior thanks to an own goal after Johnson scored.

Bear bounced back with a comprehensive 4-1 win over promoted Bredon with Barber (2), Wayne Jervis and Davis scoring second-half goals after Carter netted first.

Pinvin United continued their good form, beating Broadway United 3-2.

Izod, Sheperd and Bellamy scored for the home side with J Horsburgh and Sallis replying.

Jacksons Fairfield won 3-1 at Inkberrow through Sutton (2) and Scrivens with Sheen on target for the villagers.

There was a Division Two eight-goal thriller between Harvington and Charlton Old Boys.

Reader (2), Wallace and Righton scored for Harvington with Chris Clements (2), Wood and an own goal sharing the spoils for Charlton.

A Boother hat-trick sealed the points for Cropthorne at Evesham United Sunday with Quirke bagging a consolation.

Alderton were among the goals again with a 5-0 win over Ecosamba through Greaves (2) Stocks, Charlton and Flemons.

Keiron Dyson (2) and Chris Dyson helped Tewkesbury Town overcome Tesco United 3-1 after falling behind to an early Stevens goal.

Mickleton Rangers saw off Broadway United Reserves 5-1 thanks to Robinson (3), Mills and Collins with Nurse replying.

New Inn Pershore and Badsey Recreation shared the points with Green and Smith netting for the hosts and Andrew (2) for their opponents.

A new-look Sun Inn put Ashton 88 to the sword 10-0 in Division Three through Watts (5), Mitchell, Sherry, Parry, Roberts and E Major.

Ambi Allsports come back from a 2-1 deficit at half-time to overhaul Pebworth 7-4.

New signing Spiers scored a debut hat-trick alongside Johns (2), Cox and Booth with John Rose (2), Matthew Rose and Mallory replying.

Bengeworth beat Fortis 5-1 via J Iorns, Bernardo, Kendall, Jelfs and Sharp.

Ruby Jacks went down 2-1 to Dragons with Herborn and Wilsden on target for the winners.

Quinton beat Stour Excelsior Reserves 4-0 and Stratford United won 4-2 at Avon Titans.