In a disappointing 3-2 defeat to Grimsby Town, Crewe Alexandra manager Lee Bell voiced his anger over a key refereeing decision that he believes cost his team a chance to stay in contention for the League Two play-offs. Bell was particularly upset that referee David Rock did not disallow Grimsby's second goal, which he claimed resulted from an 'absolute blatant foul' by Andy Cook on defender James Connolly. Despite a late fightback from Crewe, they fell short, remaining in 10th place and three points behind seventh-placed Chesterfield, who have a game in hand. Bell emphasized the importance of making correct decisions, stating, 'Eight months' work has gone into this season, and they've just got to make the right decisions.' Looking ahead, Crewe has a tough schedule with matches against MK Dons, Chesterfield, and Cambridge, but Bell remains optimistic about their chances of making the play-offs if they secure maximum points.