
Top-two finish assured for Connah's Quay Nomads side
Airbus will finish third after Oliver Blayney and captain Tom Dougherty scored in a 2-0 win over Bala Town.
In the U16s Academy League, Airbus beat Bala 5-0 in the battle of the bottom two while in the U14s League, Lucas Braisdell (2), Jack Hardstaff (2) and Harry Williams were the young Wingmakers' marksmen in a 5-3 triumph in Bala.
Frankie Connolly's double helped Nomads to a 3-0 win over Newtown while their U13s were 6-0 winners against the mid-Wales opponents, Edward Hughes scoring a couple.
Airbus completed their clean sweep over Bala as captain Fred Rawson, Harri Jones, Freddie Edwards and Olly Moore netted in a 4-1 success in the U12s League.
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