Hamilton Panthers prevailed in the crunch York FA Under-19s Football League division one clash against Wigginton.

The Panthers won 2-0 with the prolific Danny Cates getting both goals.

Heworth stayed top with a 4-1 win at New Earswick.

The visitors led 4-0 at half-time through Tom Johnston, Jack Sullivan, Michael Whiteley and Tom Wheatlands. Earswick’s man-of-the-match Tom Parker scored their second-half consolation.

Knaresborough dropped their first points in division two in a 3-3 draw at home to Hamilton Panthers.

Eddie Milstead, Alex McFarlane and Craig Ramplin scored for the hosts with Bobby Clapham bagging all three for Panthers.

Huntington beat Copmanthorpe 3-0 with James Edmonds (2) and Josh Waite the scorers.

Thorpe stayed top with a 6-1 victory over Haxby with Adam Gilliland (2), Will Ramsey (2), Nathan Parker and Dan Montgomery on target. Lewis Knox replied.

Luckless Rufforth lost 9-0 to Ripon, whose goal-getters were David Mosley (3), Tom Hixon (2), Andrew Bisby, Will Savage and Lewis Day, plus an own goal.

A Joe Ainsworth hat-trick was backed by strikes from Dan Aston, Liam Summers and Alex Summers in Dunnington’s 6-2 win over Strensall. Liam Morrison and James Woodworth replied.