EVESHAM moved a step closer to the Crusader Worcestershire County League Division One title with a four-wicket win over local rivals Pershore.

Ombersley, who can still catch them, beat Chaddesley Corbett by four wickets with Duncan Catterall again in form with 95.

Division Two champions Brockhampton beat relegation battlers Hereford City by seven wickets.

Bewdley are close to going up with Brockhampton after a winning draw in their derby at Stourport.

DIVISION ONE

Bromyard v Netherton

Netherton winning draw. Netherton (15) 220 all out (N Davenport 46, T Lee 45, Z Saeed 5-80), Bromyard (9) 180-7 (E Oliver 55no, D Hall 4-60).

Eastnor v Luctonians

Eastnor winning draw. Eastnor (16) 246-7, Luctonians (9) 212-9.

Evesham v Pershore

Evesham won by 4 wkts. Pershore (4) 161-7 (S Cooper 96no), Evesham (24) 162-6.

Hagley v Kington

Kington won by 13 runs. Kington (24) 164 all out (M Goodwin 6-81, J C Trinham 4-77), Hagley (6) 151 all out (J A Trinham 62, S Crane 49, A Herbert 6-45).

Ombersley v Chaddesley Corbett

Ombersley won by 4 wkts. Chaddesley (6) 228-8 (I Chambers 45, K Truswell 44), Ombersley (20) 231-6 (D Catterall 95, J Young 45no).

Pedmore v Droitwich Spa

Droitwich won by 123 runs. Droitwich (24) 260-5 (I Duggan 91, D Scott-Walker 46), Pedmore (3) 137 all out (M Porter 56, K Goddard 7-39).

P W L D A Pts

Evesham 20 10 2 5 3 315

Ombersley 20 10 3 3 4 287

Kington 20 9 5 2 4 269

Bromyard 20 7 3 5 5 259

Droitwich Spa 20 9 4 3 4 256

Eastnor 20 4 3 10 3 245

Netherton 20 5 5 6 4 220

Chaddesley Corbett 20 6 7 2 5 210

Luctonians 20 5 9 3 3 197

Pershore 20 3 7 5 5 167

Hagley 20 3 10 3 4 145

Pedmore 20 1 14 1 4 87

DIVISION TWO

Feckenham v Astwood Bank

Astwood Bank won by 97 runs. Astwood Bank (24) 231-8, Feckenham (4) 134 all out.

Hereford City v Brockhampton

Brockhampton won by 7 wkts. Hereford (1) 94-8 (R Wargen 4-30), Brockhampton (24) 95-3 (J Mason 42no).

Malvern v Worcester Nomads

Nomads winning draw. Nomads (15) 284-8 (S Bowman 70, D Austin 66, M Jones 58), Malvern (9) 225-8 (M Baugh 88, R Francis 55).

Oldswinford v Cookley

Cookley won by 68 runs. Cookley (24) 171 all out (Snowball 59, Russon 8-85), Oldswinford (4) 103 all out (Parker 5-42).

Romsley & Hunnington v Alvechurch & Hopwood

Romsley won by 6 wkts. Alvechurch (1) 107 all out (R Beaumont 4-44), Romsley (20) 110-4 (P Morgan 46no).

Stourport v Bewdley

Bewdley winning draw. Bewdley (14) 268-8 (S Smith 56, C Buckle 4-73), Stourport (9) 206-5 (P Williams 51no, T Gloster 44, I Delo 43).

Brockhampton 20 12 2 5 1 365

Bewdley 20 8 2 8 2 297

Astwood Bank 20 7 3 6 4 266

Feckenham 20 8 2 6 4 265

Malvern 20 4 4 11 1 249

Alvechurch & H 20 6 5 6 3 242

Worcester Nomads 20 5 7 4 4 227

Romsley & H 20 8 6 2 4 221

Stourport 20 5 7 5 3 194

Cookley 20 3 8 7 2 166

Hereford City 20 2 12 4 2 151

Oldswinford 20 1 11 6 2 124