Heavyweights moved right into contention for second spot in the Burntwood Sunday league edging out Fortress 3-2 in the game of the day in the top division.
Elsewhere there is an amazing race in for honours in the second tier, with ten sides separated by just seven points. Warriors’ goalless draw with The Untouchables was enough to move them top after Not So Pro lost 1-0 to Stella Army.
Bottom FC got the second half of the season in the Burntwood Monday league off to a bad start as they lost ground on the leaders by losing 1-0 to leaders Young Guns.
It was a similar story in division one with Inter beating Shelfield 2-1 – a defeat which saw Shelfield drop out of the top two, with the winners replacing them.
High-flying Athletico Thistle fared better in division two, beating Bangtidy 2-0, while The White Widows saw their lead at the top of division three cut to three points after they were held 1-1 by Chase Terrace Rangers, while Burntwood VI had Danny Bowles to thank for their 3-0 victory over Larc.
Inter All Stars turned up the heat in the Burntwood Thursday Premier Division as they put GG’s to the sword 4-1.
Mighty Reds are also emerging amongst the pacesetters as they saw off the challenge of Cudn’t Giv. Walsall Kiwis sit top of the First Division, remaining unbeaten after a narrow 2-1 win over SOTV.
Anyone who wants to join the leagues in Burntwood can ring 0845 230 2340 or visit www.leisureleagues.net.
