An own goal set them on their way before Charlie Walker and, late on, Shiloh Remy struck to make sure of the points – and bring an end to a four-game losing streak. After Danny Bloor personally refunded Sports fans their travel costs last week at the end of a woeful 5-0 loss at Chelmsford, there was no need for him to open his wallet this week as the home fans went home happy, if a little wet.
See 16 pictures by Lydia and Nick Redman from the match on this page and the ones linked – and another 14, by Andy Pelling, in the video player above.
Borough are in action twice more in the coming week – at Farnborough on Tuesday and at home to St Albans on Saturday.
1. Eastbourne Borough v Cheshunt by Lydia and Nick Redman
Images from Eastbourne Borough's National League South win over Cheshunt at Priory Lane Photo: Lydia and Nick Redman
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Images from Eastbourne Borough's National League South win over Cheshunt at Priory Lane Photo: Lydia and Nick Redman
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Images from Eastbourne Borough's National League South win over Cheshunt at Priory Lane Photo: Lydia and Nick Redman
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Images from Eastbourne Borough's National League South win over Cheshunt at Priory Lane Photo: Trevor Round:Lydia and Nick Redman