New boy Paul Parry makes it 1-0 after just 11 minutes played in stunning fashion, fining the net from an acute angle.
North End doubled their advantage just after the half-hour mark thanks to an excellent finish from Neil Mellor who was set up by Paul Parry.
Former Deepdale favourite Jon Macken came on as a sub but was unable to pose a threat against his old side:
Jon Parkin wrapped up the scoring on 72 minutes after scoring against his hometown club.
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