ONLY Hilton B of the top three teams played this week and they scraped a 5-4 victory over Burning Desire A, winning the final set.
The win gives them a three point advantage over Hilton A in the race for the runners-up spot in the Premier Division, which Ramsbottom A have already won.
Little Lever A scored maximum points at bottom team Heaton A, and Wharton ran out 8-1 winners over Burning Desire B.
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No change at the top of Division One where Heaton B lead Nomads A by seven points with two matches remaining. Hilton D came out on top against their C team with a 5-4 win, as did Tonge B at Ramsbottom thanks to the three wins by Paul Brandwood. Dave Holden trebled for Nomads B who beat bottom team Little Lever D 7-2.
The two top teams in Division Two continued their winning ways. Leaders Heaton D winning 8-1 at Meadow Hill, and Heaton E taking maximum points from Heaton F. Gill Marsden scored an important treble for Hilton H at Hilton F, supported by two wins by Craig Rushton and one by Brian Young, they won 6-3 which lifted them off the bottom of the table. Ladybridge B drop to bottom place after losing 5-4 at Hilton E with Jim Bolton unbeaten for the winners. Alan Bradshaw three wins and two apiece by Gary Hilton and Barry Walsh gave Hilton G a 7-2 win over Heaton C.
Ramsbottom C consolidated their top place in Division Three with a 7-2 win at Tonge C who are in third. The win featured a treble by Joe Walk and two each from Martin Ormsby and Derek Edwards. Withins B in second spot won 6-3 at BEN B with three wins by Stuart Wallis two by Debbie Wilson and one by Liam McGreavy. David Yates trebled for Irlam who were beaten 6-3 by Hilton I. Hilton followed with a 7-2 win at Walkden Meths and a 6-3 win at St Thomas, which included trebles by Brian Carter in both matches.
Jim Eardley was unbeaten for Hilton J who won 6-3 at Farnworth, and Walkden beat a two man Meadow Hill team 6-3.
Ladybridge C are the new leaders of Division Four after winning 7-2 at Heaton H and 8-1 at Hilton N, which gives them a 12 point lead on previous top team Monton BC. The wins featured trebles by Ian Gragory at Heaton and Robin Llewellyn at Hilton. Hilton M in third place scored maximum points against the Lads Club. St Paul's Peel won 6-3 against a two man Little Lever team and Eugene Mutebwa won three sets for Brass who lost 6-3 at Hilton L.Teams are reminded that they need to be playing outstanding games as soon as possible.
The closing date for entries to the closed championships is Saturday, April 12.
To enter, please send your entry to George Berry, at 1 Littleton Close, Kingsmead, Northwich, Cheshire CW9 8FL. Tel: 01606 40886
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