National League top-scorer Ollie Pearce played a crucial role in York's 4-0 victory against Rochdale in the National League, helping his team secure second place in the league standings.
Pearce, who has now scored 21 goals this season, found the back of the net twice in the match and also provided an assist for Liam Richardson. This victory allowed York to reduce the gap with league leaders Barnet to 11 points.
Firstly, Pearce opened the scoring in the first half with a clever finish from Joe Felix's cross. He then set up Richardson for the second goal just after the hour mark.
In the closing stages of the game, Pearce scored again at the back post to seal the win for York, while Ryan Fallowfield added a fourth goal to complete an impressive team move and secure the victory against Rochdale, who are aiming for a spot in the play-offs.