Pickering continue to rule division four after defeating Acomb by five wickets.

Tony Evans took 4-27 and Andrew Grayson 3-30 as Acomb were all out for 133 with only Alex Ingle (37no) showing prowess.

Steve Buckton captured three Pickering wickets, but Chris Hugill with 32 and Andy Hill with 38no clinched a home win.

Bolton Percy raced to victory in 21 overs after being set a testing target by Selby.

Mark Worrell (4-41) and Rich Douthwaite (3-36) reduced Selby to 62-8 but Gareth Pearce (38) and Steve Whitehead (35) added 61 for the ninth to post 139-9.

Alex Romaniw hit back by taking 3-30 but Peter Houseman made 43, Chris Hill 40 and Alistair Rigby an unbeaten 29 as Bolton took just 21 overs to reach victory.

Dunnington are pushing for promotion in third place following their win over Dringhouses, who were bowled out in the second innings for 141.

Dunnington had made 174-8 with Dudley Cooper hitting 69 and John Goodrick 34 as Grant McLean claimed 4-62. Goodrick also took 4-27.

Easingwold had a good eight-wicket win over Osbaldwick when Gary Sanders (79no) and Alan Robinson (51) saw them fly past Osbaldwick's 171-9.

The two Sheriff Hutton sides clashed at the Bridge with the hosts winning by five wickets. Runs for Sheriff came from Eddie Hull 60 and Andrew Johnson 38 before James Armitage (26no) took the Castlemen to exactly 200-7. Chris Walls spearheaded the Bridge reply with 92, aided by Vic Klays (26), while Steve Clipston made 36 and David Coverdale 23no to triumph.

Updated: 13:05 Monday, June 24, 2002