Mike Calveley's powerful header five minutes from time settled a contest which could have gone either way at The Brewery Field as the Magpies underlined their excellent form with a 2-1 triumph in County Durham.
"There's always that worry when you're only 1-0 up after playing as well as we did in the first half," explained Preece.
"You know coming here to Spennymoor that it's not going to be the same in the second half because they aren't 18 unbeaten at home for no reason and they showed that.
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