VIRGIN B were forced to win a last-leg decider against Rainbow Hill Club to maintain a four-point lead at the top of the Worcester Darts League.
New Inn A remained second after a win at Saracens Head B and Three Nuns stay third after a whitewash against New Inn B while Farriers leapfrogged Garibaldi into fourth by beating their hosts.
In Division Two, West Midlands Tavern took advantage of Camp Inn’s defeat at home to the Gun to open up a four-point lead at the top with their win over Fernhill Heath WMC A.
Plumbers’ victory at Farriers B moved them level on points with the Camp ahead of their double-header over the next fortnight and Coppertops, in fourth place, are also on ten points after a win over Northwick, thanks to Steve Wall’s maximum.
Third Division title contenders Pear Tree and Saracens Head A remained level on points at the top with wins at the Winning Post and Berkeley Arms respectively.
Results — Division One:
Garibaldi 2-5 Farriers A
Saracens Head B 2-5 New Inn A
Virgin B 4-3 Rainbow Hill Club
New Inn B 0-7 Three Nuns
Division Two:
Farriers B 1-6 Plumbers
Fernhill Heath WMC A 2-5 West Midland
Northwick 2-5 Coppertops
Camp Inn 3-4 Gun
Division Three:
Winning Post 3-4 Pear Tree
Farmers Boy 2-5 Fernhill Heath WMC B
Berkeley Arms 3-4 Saracens Head A
Virgin C 6-1 Barbourne Ex.