Boss upbeat over Christmas trips

The Silkmen recorded a comfortable 3-1 home win over the Bulls last weekend and now face trips to Bury and Shrewsbury before hosting derby rivals Crewe on December 28.Alexander said: "Trips to Bury and Shrewsbury aren't the easiest but we go there with spirits lifted before we return to the Moss Rose for our local derby with Crewe."It promises to be an exciting few weeks and a time of the year I always used to enjoy as a player."

Source: Team_Talk