Goals by Joe Grimwood, Arron Blair (2) and Tom Blackwell put paid to Adam Hinshelwood’s hopes of a sixth league win in seven and saw them slip to third place. They have a quick chance to recover when they host Danny Bloor’s Welling on Tuesday.
See Mike Gunn’s pictures from the match on this page and the ones linked – and get the Worthing FC latest in the Herald, every Thursday.
![Action from Worthing's visit to Braintree in National League South](https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjdiNjNkNDE4LTNlZDktNDg3YS1iYTUwLTYxMjc2YzI1MmFlZjo3NjFlYTlhNi1lYmQwLTQ4YjktOGU0My1kOTQ0NjliYjRhODY=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
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Action from Worthing's visit to Braintree in National League SouthPhoto: Mike Gunn
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Action from Worthing's visit to Braintree in National League SouthPhoto: Mike Gunn
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Action from Worthing's visit to Braintree in National League SouthPhoto: Mike Gunn
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Action from Worthing's visit to Braintree in National League SouthPhoto: Mike Gunn