Boston United and Altrincham shared the points in a dramatic 2-2 draw in the English National League at York Street on Wednesday night. The match saw the lead change hands twice, with Altrincham fighting back from a goal down to take the lead, only for Boston to snatch a late equalizer in a thrilling encounter. The home side opened the scoring midway through the first half, but Altrincham responded with two quick goals either side of halftime to turn the game on its head. Boston United pressed relentlessly in the final stages and were rewarded with a crucial goal in the 85th minute to secure a point. The result leaves both teams in a mid-table position, with Boston United looking to build momentum and Altrincham perhaps ruing a missed opportunity to claim all three points on the road. The managers praised their teams' spirit, with Boston's coach highlighting the character shown to come back, while Altrincham's boss pointed to defensive lapses that cost them the win. The starting lineups featured key attackers for both sides, who were instrumental in the end-to-end action that defined this entertaining National League fixture.