Raith race clear at the top
Raith extended their lead at the top of the Scottish First Division to four points by securing a comfortable 3-0 win at relegation-threatened Cowdenbeath.
All the goals came within 13 first-half minutes as John Baird netted the first after 18 minutes from inside the penalty area.
Stephen Simmons doubled the lead six minutes later firing a 25-yard effort into the bottom corner.
It was 3-0 and practically game over after 31 minutes as Mark Campbell headed home from Scott McBride's corner.
They had chances to extend their lead in the second-half as Graham Weir headed straight at Beath goalkeeper David Hay and Simmons struck the bar from long-range.
Cowdenbeath were poor throughout and failed to muster a shot on goal.
Cowdenbeath 0-3 Raith: Match Report - view commentary, squad, and statictics of the game as it happened.
Source: DSG
