FRANCHE go from strength to strength in Kidderminster and District Midweek League Division One with a 26-shot victory at Ombersley.

St Johns A, who are also contenders for the league crown, were also on form with a home win against Bewdley A.

Franche D, who remain top of Division Two, compounded their lead with a 36-shot success at home against St Johns B, while SW Victoria managed to secure victory by two shots against Bewdley.

Oldington C retained top spot in Division Three, beating Cookley D at home, while Little Lakes sparkled at home, defeating Kinver C by a resounding 61 shots.

In Division Four, Oldington were unfortunate to lose to Bewdley D by one shot.

Franche C continue their good form with a 31-shot victory at Cookley.

Franche A hold on to the top spot in Division One of the Thursday Midweek League with a win at home against Bewdley A.

St Johns OB A, who are two points behind Franche A in the league table, secured a win at Oldington.

Little Lakes went down to Carolians, while Bewdley B lost to Kinver B by 39 chalks.

St Johns OB B lost to St Ambrose, and Cookley A gained a six-shot victory at home against Franche B.

The Ladies’ Singles (The Tony Crisp) was won by Elaine Jefferies, with Rose Bradley runner-up.

Results: Division One: Wolverley B 119 v SW Royal Ord B 128; St Ambrose B 139 v Kinver B 105; Ombersley A 115 v Franche 141; St Johns A 148 v Bewdley A; St Johns Tomk had a bye: Division Two: Bewdley B 138 v Royal Mail 103; Franche D 130 v St Johns B 84; Bewdley C 120 v SW Victoria 122; Stourport D 134 v Oldington B 112.

Division Three: Cookley B 128 v Stourport C 96; Little Lakes 150 v Kinver C 89; Oldington C 137 v Cookley D 98; St Johns C 134 v Wolverley C 97.

Division Four: Oldington D 124 v Bewdley D 125; Cookley C 100 v Franche C131; SW Warriors 123 v Ombersley B 99; Carolians 139 v Nomads 87.

Thursday Midweek League Division One: Wolverley 84 v Oldington B 110; Franche A 109 v Bewdley A 87; Oldington A 91 v St Johns OB A 105.

Division Two: St Johns OB B 94 v St Ambrose B 92; Cookley A 99 v Franche B 93; Kinver B 115 v Bewdley B 76; Carolians 110 v Little Lakes 79.