Gary Liddle’s first-half strike saw Pools lead 1-0 at the break before Joe Grey, David Parkhouse and Claudio Ofosu saw the visitors run out as convincing winners.
Dave Challinor’s side were denied a clean sheet late on as Macaulay Langstaff broke away to make it 4-1 with the last kick of the game.
Scroll down and click through the pages to see Dominic Scurr’s player ratings from the match...
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9. Joe Grey - 7
His effort and endeavour was rewarded with a poachers strike at the start of the second half. Photo: HUFC
10. David Parkhouse - 7
Could have done better with an early header but made amends in the second half with a fine finish. Photo: HUFC
11. Claudio Ofosu - 7
Always a threat in the final third and netted his fourth pre-season goal with a smart finish. Photo: HUFC