TOWN completed an emphatic double to all but end Pilkington's title bid.
Mike Brandon, Stuart Tulloch, Steve Warburton, Alex Lowe were all on target before Gary Bryning's penalty completed the rout.
The win edges the champions up to third spot in the table, two points behind leaders Styal with both having four matches to play.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereComments are closed on this article