ON Chenecks extended their unbeaten start to four games with a 3-1 win at Bourne Town.
Chenecks struck three times in the first half to take a firm grip on proceedings.
Elliott Muddiman opened the visiting account after 20 minutes.
Five minutes later a Kevin Elger own goal doubled the Chenecks’ advantage.
Ben Lewington all but ended the contest with a third visiting goal after 39 minutes.
Richard Nelson scored a Bourne consolation a minute from the end.
Also in division one, Bugbrooke inflicted a third home defeat in a row for Blackstones in a 2-0 win.
Brad Janes put Bugbrooke on the way to a first win of the season nine minutes before half-time.
There was no way back for Blackstones after Damon Black doubled the Badgers’ advantage after 69 minutes.
Woodford United endured another day to forget as they were hammered 6-0 by Rushden & Higham.
Jory Mann put the visitors ahead on the quarter hour and the lead was doubled by Lewis O’Dell after 23 minutes.
O’Dell scored his second goal after 48 minutes with mann doing likewise on the hour.
Late goals from Kev Dobson on 75 minutes and Rory Brinkhurst 10 minutes from time completed the Lankies’ tally.
Olney Town lost 3-2 to title hopefuls Oadby at East Street.
Ian Lindop’s 42nd-minute goal had the Poachers in front at the break.
Ex-Leicester City star Levi Porter doubled Oadby’s advantage ten minutes into the second half.
Dean Robb put the Nurserymen back in the game three minutes before the hour mark.
Jake Duffy restored Oadby’s two-goal lead after 80 minutes.
Lindop scored at the right end five minutes from time to make it an anxious end to the game for the Poachers.
In Friday’s division one game, Spencer made it three league and cup wins in seven days at Kingsthorpe Mill as they beat Whitworth.
Paul Pickering scored the evening’s only goal after 11 minutes.
In the premier division, Cogenhoe United’s poor run continued as Star snatched victory in an end to end game.
It took until eight minutes from time for the visitors to break the deadlock through Ash Stevens.
Three minutes later Cogenhoe levelled with a Jamie Russell volley.
Billy Oliver gave Star victory with an 89th-minute decider.
Long Buckby held title favourites Spalding in the first half, but finished a well beaten side as the Tulips found their goal touch after the interval to win 5-0.
Lee Beeson opened the Spalding scoring after 54 minutes.
It was Andy Tidwell’s 75th-minute goal which opened the floodgates and last season’s premier division top scorer completed an 11-minute hat-trick with further goals after 80 and 86 minutes.
Dan Cotton marked his return from suspension with the last Tulips goal three minutes into stoppage time.
Sileby Rangers were no match for Holbeach in a meeting of the first and premier division champions, Rangers going down 5-2.
It took just four minutes for Tom Waumsley to open the Holbeach scoring, but four minutes later Fred Devereaux levelled for Sileby.
Three goals in eight minutes gave Holbeach a stranglehold on the contest. Waumsley scored his second goal after 31 minutes.
Chris Shipley netted his first Holbeach goal after 36 minutes and Tom Sergeant followed suit three minutes later.
A lively opening half ended with Ryan Edwards scoring a Sileby second two minutes into added time.
A rather less exciting second half produced just a single goal, Curtis Yeatman on target for the Tigers six minutes from time.