Hereford halt shocking run with glorious bank holiday win

Hereford have ended their seven-match losing run with a 3-0 win over Merthyr Town at a sun-drenched Edgar Street.

Aaron Downes’s side took the lead in the 13th minute thanks to captain Lewis Hudson, with Mikey Lane adding a second 11 minutes later. 

In the 34th minute, Matt Preston netted a third as the Bulls grew in confidence.

Into the second half and the Bulls were able to absorb pressure from Welsh side. Despite Lucas missing a sitter, the Bulls limited Merthyr who struggled to find their tempo.

A very much-needed win secured.