Barton took the derby spoils amid heavy downpours in MK45. After a goalless first period, the hosts took the lead just after the hour as Bradley Bell bundled home after a bit of penalty box pinball. Connor Vincent doubled the lead less than ten minutes later and the scoring was wrapped up in stoppage time by Christopher Regis.
Kempston slip to eighteenth place in the fledgling table ahead of Saturday's clash with our old UCL friends, Yaxley.