PNE reserves remain top of the Central League West with victory over the Silkman yesterday.

Iain Turner and Doyle Middleton returned from injury to start the match against Macclesfield.

Preston took the lead in the 13th minute with a goal from George Miller. Twenty minutes later saw the lead doubled with a Bailey Wright goal.

Danny Mayor made it 3-0 on 67 minutes before the Silkman pulled one back five minutes later via Tom Fisher.

Michael McLellan made it 4-1 on 77 minutes for the Lilywhites.

Preston lead the table on 9 points from 4 matches.

Morecambe are second with 6 points after 3 matches after a 4-1 victory over Oldham.

Then it's Burnley, Wrexham, Oldham and Macclesfield on 4 points.

PNE's next opponents Tranmere prop up the table on 3 points after a 3-0 defeat at Wrexham.