The Lancashire Telegraph's non-league football section - for the latest news and match reports for East Lancashire top non-league clubs Clitheroe FC, Chorley FC, Rossendale United FC, Bacup Borough FC, Colne FC, Nelson FC, Ramsbottom United FC, Darwen FC and Padiham FC.
PADIHAM went ahead on 15 mintues when Paul Barrett volleyed in from a long goal-kick, but then everything went wrong for the Storks in the five minutes before half-time.
First, Stone drew level on 41 minutes when the flight of a free-kick was mid-judged by Storks keeper Kirk Marsden, and Alex Baird converted from close range.
Then, two minutes later, Padiham had central midfielder Martin Parkes sent off after reacting to being hacked down by James Curley.
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A man down, Padiham, under pressure at the start of the second-half, conceded a second goal on 65 minutes when Jamie Cartwright smashed home from outside the box.
Padiham had a real go at drawing level but missed chances by Neil Almond and Paul Barrett resulted in another away defeat.
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