The Hillians went down 1-3 to Hythe on Saturday exiting the FA Trophy in the 1st Qualifying Round.
Burgess Hill Town marched into the 2nd Qualifying Round of the Emirates FA Cup with a superb 2-0 victory over Bognor Regis Town courtesy of a brace by Lewis Finney.
Dean Cox and his management staff returned to Lancing and came away smiling after a 1-0 victory over the Club they joined the Hill from in the Summer.
Burgess Hill Town slipped to a 2-0 defeat against Erith & Belvedere yesterday despite hitting the woodwork four times in the first half.
Lewis Finney netted an extra time winner to finally separate Erith Town and Burgess Hill Town as the Hillians progressed through to the 1st qualifying round to face Bognor Regis Town on September 2nd.
The Hillians and Erith Town played out a goalless draw at the Home Call Carpets Community Stadium and now must meet again on Tuesday night to decide who goes through to the next round.
Burgess Hill Town were seconds away from completely ripping the Isthmian League script up but 2 goals in added time break the Hill hearts.
Dean Cox secured his first win as Hillians Manager as the Hillians defeated Sutton Common Rovers to progress through to the next round of the FA Cup.
Burgess Hill were a couple of minutes away from starting the season off with a 0-1 away win but a replay is needed in Mid Sussex to settle this cup tie.