WATCH: Interview with Buckie Thistle assistant manager and goal hero Lewis Mackinnon who sealed Jags' 22nd Highland League win in a row at Forres Mechanics

By Craig Christie

Published: 23:07, 30 March 2022

| Updated: 23:09, 30 March 2022

Register for free to read more of the latest local news. It's easy and will only take a moment.

Click here to sign up to our free newsletters!

LEWIS Mackinnon says Buckie Thistle will fight to the bitter end in their quest to pip Fraserburgh to the Highland League title.

Buckie centre back Lewis MacKinnon celebrates his first half goal...Picture: Daniel Forsyth..

Mackinnon spoke after scoring Jags' second goal in Wednesday's 2-0 victory at Forres Mechanics - see interview below.

Fraserburgh stayed top with a 4-2 success at Strathspey Thistle and the gap remains one point with three games left for both sides.

Lewis MacKinnon goal which sealed ⁦@BuckieThistle⁩’s 22nd Highland League win in a row tonight at Forres, with the home side claiming offside. Forres 0 Buckie 2 - match report here: https://t.co/juNOzwnggX pic.twitter.com/EV8VmFuODM
— Craig Christie (@HNM_cchristie) March 30, 2022

Kyle MacLeod scored a fifth minute opener and Mackinnon made it 2-0 on the stroke of half time as Buckie were made to work hard for their win by a determined home side.

Do you want to respond to this article? If so, click here to submit your thoughts and they may be published in print.

Football Craig Christie