Ballarat has jumped to second spot on the Football Victoria men's state league five ladder after defeating Barnstoneworth United at Trekardo park.
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A well placed ball from the Reds forced Barnstoneworth into an own-goal in the 35th minute which allowed them to secure a 1-0 victory.
The win marked the only favorable result from Ballarat's premier soccer teams this weekend.
The Sebastopol Vikings conceded two goals within 20 minutes in its 2-0 road loss to Williamstown in Football Victoria men's state league three north-west competition.
Ballarat City lost its 12th straight game in its 5-0 road loss to Mannigham United in the national premier league two competition.
While the Ballarat City women wen't down 4-1 to the Preston Lions in the Football Victoria women's state league one north-west competition.
