Cup run comes to an end
The form book was a good guide as second-placed Friendship defeated Misterton United, who are playing in the top division for the first time in several years, 6-2.
It was the end of a gallant cup run by United.
In Division One, the all Isle of Axeholme derby between Owston Ferry Sports Club and Kings Arms Haxey saw Ferry gain revenge for a defeat earlier in the season, winning 4-1 with a return to form.
BFC Clumber and Smiffys United drew 1-1.
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Hide AdIn Division 2, unbeaten Albertos went top of the table for the first time this season after a 2-1 victory at previous leaders Tuxford Working Men’s Club.
Crooked Billet and Leverton United played out a rare scoreless draw.
In Division 3, Bridon AFC maintained their unbeaten record in a 2-2 draw at Kings Arms Reserves.
Bridon and Kings Arms are both seven points behind the leaders, Westwoodside, but Bridon have four games in hand.
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Hide AdWestwoodside kept up their good recent form to defeat Stanwood Engineering 4-0.
Westwoodside’s first season in the league is proving to be a strong performance.
Ship Inn Morton are second, four points behind the leaders but with a couple of games in hand.
Ship Inn are a real threat in the division, highlighted by a hard-fought 2-0 defeat of fellow Gainsborough team Horse And Jockey, where the better finishing proved to be decisive.