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Danny Hunt beats Kevin Fewell from the spot as Faversham beat Whitstable 1-0 at the Belmont
Newly-promoted Faversham Town are among the Ryman League Division 1 South frontrunners after a derby win against Whitstable Town on Bank Holiday Monday afternoon.
The Lilywhites followed up their 2-0 FA Cup win over Pagham on Saturday with a 1-0 derby victory over the Oystermen at the Belmont courtesy of Danny Hunt's 24th minute penalty.
Justin Luchford's side have begun their campaign with two wins and a draw from their first three games while their rivals have now lost their opening three games, only scoring once.
They did however progress in the FA Cup on Saturday with a 3-0 win over Croydon.
Beckenham Town joined them in the next round after a 3-2 win at Thamesmead Town but Sittingbourne crashed out 1-0 at home to Andover and Chatham Town went out 2-1 at Chertsey Town.
Ramsgate were held 1-1 at home by Godalming Town and replay on Tuesday night while Tunbridge Wells and Dulwich Hamlet must also do it again after a 3-3 draw while VCD Athletic and Eastbourne Town drew 1-1 and will also face a replay.