Eastleigh secured a valuable point away at Yeovil Town with a 1-1 draw in an engaging National League encounter at Huish Park.
The Glovers took the lead in the 28th minute through Luke McCormick, who finished clinically after Josh Sims capitalized on a defensive error and delivered a precise assist into the bottom corner. Yeovil looked poised to extend their advantage as McCormick had multiple chances but was unable to add to his tally.
Eastleigh fought back late in the first half, earning a penalty after Morgan Williams fouled Harvey Saunders in the box. Aaron Blair stepped up confidently to convert the spot-kick, leveling the score just before halftime.
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In the second half, Eastleigh goalkeeper Nick Townsend was instrumental in keeping his team in the game, producing a crucial save to deny James Daly. Despite several attempts from both sides, neither team could find a breakthrough as the match ended all square.
This result sees Yeovil close out the year with a hard-earned point, while Eastleigh continue their battle for league success with a valuable away draw.