The Devils are pushing for a National League play-off place

Plymouth Devils strengthened their bid for a place in the National League play-offs with a 61-30 home win over the Isle of Wight.

Kyle Hughes won all five rides and Mark Simmonds had a paid maximum from his four starts at Friday's meeting.

Skipper Seemond Stephens only dropped one point, losing out to former Devil Ben Hopwood.

The win means Plymouth stay fourth, but with a five-point advantage over fifth-placed Newport.

Plymouth: Mark Simmonds 11+1 (4 rides), Paul Starke 9+3 (5), Matt Bates 6+2 (4), Seemond Stephens 11 (4), Kyle Hughes 15 (5). Reserves: Josh Dingle 4 (4), David Gough 5+3 (4).

Isle of Wight: Danny Warwick 5 (5), Tom Brown (rider replacement), Chris Johnson 9+1 (5), Brendan Johnson 4 (5), Ben Hopwood 8 (5). Reserves: Daniel Berwick 4 (5), Scott Meakins 0 (5).

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