Gus Scott-Morriss bags brace as Southend strengthen hold on play-off spot

Southend retained the upper hand in their bid to claim the final play-off place in the National League with a convincing 3-0 win away against Sutton. Bulgarian striker Slavi Spasov broke the deadlock in the 53rd minute for the visitors, his shot going in off team-mate Charley Kendall, whose touch wr