Kane Rowland scored twice as Ramsgate edged Ashford United in a top versus second clash in Isthmian South East.

The visitors made a dream start in front of a big crowd of 845 at Southwood when Omarr Lawson struck in the seventh minute.

Rowland equalised for the leaders with a header from Jerald Aboagye's cross and put Rams 2-1 up after Pat Ohman parried TJ Jadama's strike.

Nuts & Bolts new boy Toby Ajala made it 2-2 early in the second half but Jack Paxman won it for Steve Lovell's side by finishing a goalmouth scramble.

Josh Ajayi was sent off in added time but Rams held on as Ashford dropped two places to fourth.

Chatham moved up to second place with Dan Bradshaw scoring the only goal 11 minutes from time to see off Littlehampton at Maidstone Road.

Cray Valley continued their fine form under Paul Lorraine by coming from a goal down to win 3-1 at Sheppey.

Winger Danny Leonard opened the scoring for the Ites but Daniel Bennett struck twice for the visitors and Ade Adeyemo completed the scoring early in the second half.

VCD had Anthony Adesite sent off as they lost a two-goal lead at home to East Grinstead.

Jack Bath and Soul Kader's penalty put the Vickers in control at half-time but the visitors opened up a 4-2 lead before Kader's late consolation.

Hythe led a one-goal lead slip to lose at Haywards Heath.

Johan Caney-Bryan broke the deadlock after only three minutes but the Cannons drop to 16th after Thomas Collins' second-half double.

Haywards Heath's win was bad news for Corinthian and Faversham - the only two sides below them.

Corinthian lost 2-0 at home to high-flying Whitehawk and are now eight points adrift of the relegation play-off spots.

Bottom side Faversham are a point further back after losing 3-1 at Three Bridges.

Recent signing Zak Ansah cancelled out Dan Ferreria's opener but late goals from Kieron Pamment and Curtis Gayler condemned the Lilywhites to another defeat.

Sevenoaks slipped to 12th after Josh Clack's first-half goal settled their game at Chichester.

Youssef Bamba gave Sittingbourne a fourth-minute lead against Lancing but their wait for a second home win of the season goes on after Kane Louis equalised.

Folkestone were convincing 3-0 winners at home to Horsham in the Isthmian Premier.

Nathan Green gave them a half-time lead and Ade Yusuff struck twice in the second half - including a late penalty - to secure the points.

Korrey Henry scored a late equaliser as Margate drew 2-2 at Bishop's Stortford.

Cameron Brodie opened the scoring for Andy Drury's side but the visitors trailed 2-1 before Henry earned a point in the 84th minute.

Herne Bay picked up a point under new boss Kevin Watson after a 1-1 draw at home to Brightlingsea Regent.

Kymani Thomas broke the deadlock for Bay in the 75th minute but they were pegged back by Suleyman Zuhdu with nine minutes remaining.