With Greengates Albion and White Swan both tied up in county cup action, Farmers took full advantage knocking George & Dragon for six and moving into second place in Division 2A.
Relay Recruitment enjoyed a 10-1 rout at Wyke Wanderers to extend their lead at the top by to six points. Omar Kattabe hit a hat-trick. In Division 2B, Woodman Albion were 3-1 down at half-time and reduced to ten men but they staged a comeback with three second-half goals to turn the game in their favour and win 4-3.
Holmewood Reserves fought out a 2-1 win at home to Beldon Sports and Idle United had Craig Ricketts and Anthony Mitchell to thank as their goals ensured a 2-1 victory at home to Woodman Rovers.
Move it Removals grabbed their first win of the season - at home to Towngate. Phil Clapham hit two and man-of-the-match keeper Alfie Wilkinson, who saved a penalty, kept a clean sheet.
Gary Rowlings bagged a brace for The School Green in a 2-2 draw at Old Kings Head.
Orange put their last two defeats behind them to win 3-2 at Stocks Lane Rangers in Division 3A. Daniel Duckworth scored twice and Daniel Nastyn added the other. The Queen beat Nabwood Juniors 3-1. A Lee Bird brace and Dale McBride were on target as Bolton Woods Socials beat Black Swan 3-2. Thornton hammered poor Delius 11-0 with four of the goals coming from Chris Brado.
In Division 3B, Buttershaw Open Age were also goal crazy with an 8-0 victory at home to Cynamo Delius. Chris Durn, Nicky Boshell and John Sanderson all hit a brace apiece.
And in Division 4, Oddfellow Athletic Reserves continued to struggle at the foot of the table, losing 4-2 to Springfield Hotel.
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