GOOD shooting from both sides saw leaders Offenham RBL and old rivals Campden separated by a mere four points at the finish.

It was Offenham who emerged victorious to maintain their their three-point cushion over Lygon Arms who won easily at Bidford RBL.

Jamie Beadle and Steph Ande-rson were Offenham's stars with maximums apiece, while Brian Wright hit 49 for Campden. Lygon's Ray Hemming scored one shot fewer in his side's away win.

Jackie Laming also claimed a maximum, her fifth of the league season, as Stanton Club stayed in third after a comfortable def-eat of Badsey Rec for whom Ashley Green top scored with 49.

Badsey RBL enjoyed better fortune on the road as Ian Davies led them to an 111-point success at Bengeworth SSC.

Wickhamford SSC moved up to fourth after easily seeing off the challenge of visitors Nom-ads. Steve Mayhall top scored in the match with 47, while Gra-ham Steed hit 46 for the losers.

Results: Badsey Rec 272 (A Green 49), Stanton Club 288 (J Laming 50); Wick-hamford SSC 270 (S Mayhall 47), Nomads 251 (G Steed 46); Bengeworth SSC 253 (D Saxton, J Sollis 45, J Wilks, D Littlewood 43), Badsey RBL 264 (I Davies 47); Bidford RBL 253 (J Richards, S Golder 45), Lygon Arms 273 (R Hemming 48), Offenham RBL 279 (S Anderson, J Beadle 50), Campden RBL 275 (B Wright 49).

League standings

P W D L Pts Ave

Offenham RBL 12 12 0 0 24 282

Lygon Arms 12 10 1 1 21 276

Stanton Club 12 10 0 2 20 279

Wickhamford SSC 12 7 0 5 14 266

Campden RBL 11 6 1 4 13 274

Badsey Rec 12 5 0 7 10 265

Badsey RBL 12 4 0 8 8 264

Nomads 12 3 0 9 6 263

Bengeworth SSC 12 3 0 9 6 258

Bidford RBL 12 3 0 9 6 250

Broadway FC 11 1 0 10 2 248

Handicap table

P W D L Pts Ave

Nomads 12 12 0 0 24 263

Stanton Club 12 7 1 4 15 279

Lygon Arms 12 7 1 4 15 276

Badsey Rec 12 7 1 4 15 265

Broadway FC 11 6 2 3 14 248

Badsey RBL 12 6 1 5 13 264

Campden RBL 11 5 2 4 12 274

Bidford RBL 12 4 0 8 8 250

Bengeworth SSC 12 2 3 7 7 258

Offenham RBl 12 1 2 9 4 281

Wickhamford SSC 12 1 1 10 3 266