PAVILION Players made it seven wins in a row to open up a seven-point gap at the top of Worcester Table Tennis League Division Two following victories against Jograkeramage and Himbleton 'A', both 7-3.
YMCA Hornets' 6-4 win over Himbleton 'A' has helped keep them comfortably in second position.
Pete Stevens, back this season after illness, won his three singles matches as did Dave Williams.
Results: Himbleton 'A' 4, YMCA Hornets 6; Jograkeramage 3, Pavilion Players 7; Pavilion Players 7, Himbleton 'A' 3.
Second place was at stake in Himbleton 'C's Division Three match against Cripplegate.
Beryl Shammon won two matches and put the visitors 3-2 up, beating Pete Rogers in a five-match thriller.
Himbleton's Adam Throssle was man-of-the-match after winning three matches but, with team-mate Pete Rogers, lost the doubles against Gordon Nicklin and Mike Sledge.
Both Nicklin and Sledge won their last two singles to gain an impressive 7-3 victory for Cripplegate.
Jets recorded their first win in Youth League Division One, beating second-placed Daredevils 6-4.
Unbeaten Robert Hodges teamed up with Sam Bullock to take the doubles for a 4-3 lead and Jets sealed victory with Matt Dancox seeing off Dominic Stevens 11-9.
Elsewhere, Dingos stormed to a convincing 7-3 win over Tweenies, stretching their lead at the top.
Second-placed Daredevils beat Tweenies 6-4, while Sabres went down 6-4 to Dingos.
Georgia Bullock secured a 6-3 win for 3 Furious Tigers over Black Cats by defeating Luke Palmer 15-13 in the third game of a marathon match.
Black Cats' Amber Perry won two of her three singles matches, beating under 12s girl's champion Chloe Davies 11-6, 11-4 in the process.
Ching Chong Choppers took top spot by defeating Spinning Stigas 6-3. Stigas' wins came from Chris Kendall who has lost only once this season.
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