In this top versus bottom clash it was hat trick hero Hayley Chatwin who asserted her authority on the match and controlled midfield with her energy and skill
Sutton were one up after just 2 minutes with a Chatwin drive low into the left corner of the Florence net and on 13 minutes captain Ruth Graham fired in through a crowd of players
On 17 minutes Florence got one back through some poor distribution from Sutton
Cheyanne Jarvis made it 3-1 to Sutton at half time with a low drive from a wide position
Sutton closed the game with two further goals from Chatwin on 65 and 76 minutes
Florence put up resistance and worked hard and had opportunities
Hayley Chatwin was player of the match
Manager Andy Burman said "This was a tough fixture but we came through it with room to spare. There were notable performances from Sarah Lampitt and Ruth Graham. Hayley Chatwin was superb and scored some quality goals.
This sets us up nicely for our League Cup semi final against Brereton on Wednesday evening"