The Trotters named a completely different team to the one which beat Salford City 2-0 last Friday with Evatt making 11 changes.
The Magpies took a two-goal lead in the first half of the Papa John's Trophy tie thanks to a brace from captain Elliot Anderson, but Jak Hickman's goal before the break halved the deficit.
Wanderers fought back in the second half and got back on level terms thanks to Arthur Gnahoua, before Jamie Mascoll netted what proved to be the winner.
Evatt admitted that it was not easy for the side he named which has never played with one another as a whole before to come up against a Magpies outfit where players are familiar with one another.But he was pleased with what he saw in the end and highlighted the performances in.
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