Formartine fight back

FORMARTINE staged a remarkable comeback from 3-0 down to a point against visiting Fraserburgh on Saturday.

Willie West’s well-taken brace either side of an Allan Hale strike had Fraserburgh cruising after 49 minutes.

But Formartine’s Stuart Smith reduced the leeway after keeper Paul Leask spilled a cross. Mark Smith trimmed the deficit further and Connor Rennie levelled in injury-time.

Elsewhere, Nairn County went top of the table after a 4-0 win at Huntly, Cove hammered Fort William 6-0, and Buckie Thistle enjoyed a 4-0 trouncing of visiting Brora.

Clark Bain snatched the winner for Inverurie Locos at Keith, while Deveronvale went down 3-0 to Clach in Inverness. Forres won 4-2 at home to Turriff while Wick triumphed 3-1 at Strathspey and Rothes and Lossiemouth drew 0-0.