Gosport held on to second spot by beating Cowes Sports 3-1 at Privett Park. Leading by a first-half own goal, Borough went two up through Graham Lindsey before Phil McDonald gave the Islanders hope with a bullet header.
For a spell, Mick Marsh's promotion hopefuls came under fire, but Neil Scammell made sure of the points.
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