Whitehawk climbed back into the Vanarama Conference south play-off places with a 2-0 win at home to Hayes and Yeading.

Danny Mills scored a goal in each half to take his tally to 18th for the season as the Hawks went fifth in the table with three games to go.

Eastbourne Borough’s impressive five-match winning streak came to an end with a convincing 3-0 defeat at St Albans.

In Ryman premier, Elliott Romain scored twice as Lewes won 2-1 at Bognor to move six points clear of the relegation zone with three matches to play.

Terry Dodd halved the arrears for the Rocks before Jason Prior’s 88th-minute penalty was saved by Rikki Banks.

Peacehaven are now just one place above the relegation zone after a 2-0 loss at leaders Maidstone United.

New Ryman south champions Burgess Hill were given a guard of honour on to the field by Worthing but there were no more niceties from the visitors as the Rebels ran out 3-2 winners.

Goals from Curtis Gayler and Lloyd Dawes put Worthing 2-0 ahead. Pat Harding pulled a goal back ten minutes from time, then Lee Harding levelled with two minutes to go only for the Rebels’ former Hillian Omar Bugiel to smash home the winner in stoppage time.

Horsham’s hopes of avoiding relegation are not over yet following a 2-1 win at home to Corinthian-Casuals thanks to goals from Tony Nwachukwu (penalty) and Trevor McCreadie. However, the Hornets are eight points from safety with only three games to go.

Hastings United grabbed a vital 1-0 win away to fellow strugglers Ramsgate thanks to a goal from Sam Adams ten minutes from time.

East Grinstead drew 2-2 at home to Three Bridges to move four points clear of the drop zone, although third-bottom Ramsgate have a game in hand.

In County League division one, Dorking Wanderers moved four points clear of Littlehampton, who have a game in hand.

Goals from Kev Terry and Luke Pidgeon earned Wanderers a 2-1 win at home to Horsham YMCA while Littlehampton had to settle for a goalless draw with Westfield.

Full non-league round-up in The Argus tomorrow.