Jack Stretton scores twice for Truro City in Maidstone win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 8:46 AM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Jack Stretton scored two late goals to help Truro City secure a 2-1 victory at Maidstone United on September 28, 2026. After falling behind to a penalty in the first half, Truro equalized in the 76th minute through Stretton, who then scored again shortly after. This win lifts Truro City to sixth place in the National League South, just two points off the top with a game in hand. Manager John Askey praised Stretton's performance, noting it could signal a turnaround for the striker after a challenging season. The team's next match is a cup game on Saturday.
- •Truro City defeated Maidstone United 2-1 in National League South action.
- •Jack Stretton scored his first goals since March, doubling his tally for the season.
- •The victory brought Truro City to sixth in the standings, two points from the top.
- •Bismarck Adjei-Boateng scored the opener for Maidstone from a penalty.
- •Truro City has a cup game scheduled for Saturday.
- 8:46 AMYahoo Sports — Truro striker Stretton impresses in Maidstone win
"Truro City striker Jack Stretton has the potential to be one of the National League South's best strikers, believes manager John Askey.
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