Littlehampton moved back into second place in Badgers County League division one despite having to settle for a draw at home to local rivals East Preston.
A crowd of 142 watched Gary Young fire the Marigolds into a first half lead but Lee Farrell's 59th minute strike salvaged a point for the visitors.
Hailsham Town came from behind to beat Whitehawk 3-1 with goals from Peter Cooper, Leon Legge and a Nick Barden penalty. Tommy Pattenden's 20th goal of the season had earlier put the Hawks ahead.
Dominic Shepherd's 17th goal of the campaign salvaged a 1-1 draw for Ringmer at home to Eastbourne United.
Brett Forden hit the winner from the penalty spot as Pagham beat Sidlesham.
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