The striker's second half spot kick was saved by Town keeper Lee Jones, after Dorryl Proffitt had been felled in the box.
Earlier, Buxton keeper Scott Hartley saved a weak penalty from Ashley Carter, after Joe Wilcox had brought down Omar Mahmoud in the area.
See Thursday's Buxton Advertiser for a full match report and pictures.
And you can hear John Reed's reaction to the result on Monday's Talking Balls.
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