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The Reds lacked their usual cut and thrust on Saturday but still eked out a two-nil win over Isthmian League newcomers Lancing
Worthing enjoyed another impressive win over National South opposition, as this time it wes Welling who were put to the sword.
Worthing passed their biggest test of pre-season so far, with this hugely convincing win over higher-division Tonbridge Angels.
An Alfie Hall hat-trick was the main feature of this highly competitive pre-season friendly at Littlehampton Town; as the heat off the pitch was, at times, matched by the heat on it.
Frankie Perry made it two goals in two pre-season friendlies, as Worthing eventually overcame the stubborn resistance of Baffins Milton Rovers at a sun-soaked PMC Stadium.
Reds roared into a five-nil lead by the midway point of the first half as Three Bridges were overwhelmed at Woodside.
Two goals from Shaq Gwengwe helped a Worthing team that included no fewer than eleven teenagers to a three-nil win at sunny Selsey.
Worthing can consider themselves unfortunate not to come away with at least a draw from a game against the full-time professionals of Brighton & Hove Albion Under-23s.
It may not have been The Amex or Stamford Bridge but those in attendance at The Lashmar on Tuesday night weren’t bothered as 271 of them were there to finally enjoy live football again, with Worthing running out seven-nil winners.
Shaq Gwengwe - one of nine changes at half-time - came on to turn this latest friendly around after former favourite Chas WIlliamson had given the Wessex League visitors a shock fifty-fifth minute lead.
