BANBURY United must win their final four games of the season and hope for a goal difference swing if they are to avoid relegation from Vanarama National League North.
The Puritans ended a run of 11 consecutive defeats as they battled to a 1-1 draw at home to King’s Lynn Town.
Jonny Margetts gave the visitors the lead just before half-time, however Birmingham City loanee Ben Beresford kept alive the Puritans’ slim hopes of safety when he equalised midway through the second period.
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Kevin Wilson’s side make the trip to play-off hopefuls Spennymoor Town on Tuesday night.
The Puritans are third from bottom in the table, and 12 points shy of safety.
Didcot Town, relegated from Southern League Premier South, drew 2-2 at Sholing.
Kidlington lost 2-0 at Ware in Southern League Central Division, while Thame United were involved in a 3-3 thriller at home to AFC Dunstable.
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