IT was honours even as Alcester and Studley A drew 2-2 in the Wildmoor Spa Premier League.

Second placed Studley A dropped two points to Stratford after being held by their derby rivals.

Stuart Beach and Alex Woodbridge (Alcester) lost to Mark Willmore & Damian Hampton (Studley A) in a close match 1-6, 6-2, 0-1 (7-10), but beat Martyn Richards and Paul Farmer (Studley A) 6-1, 6-2. Alcester's Pete Watson and Tim Kenneally (Alcester) saw off Richards and Farmer 6-2, 6-2, but lost to Willmore and Hampton 5-7, 4-6.

In Division One, bottom teams Inkberrow (11) and Aston Cantlow (4) drew 2-2.

HDA Redditch A maintained their four point lead at the top of Division Two by beating sixth positioned Inkberrow B away 4-0.

Alcester B kept second spot by beating penultimate side Chipping Campden A (11) 4-0.

Division Three saw Snitterfield B with 27 points pull clear of second side Claverdon B (24) when Snitterfield won their match 3-1 over sixth side Ilmington (14).

Meanwhile, Claverdon B went down to a shock 3-1 defeat to bottom but one side Alcester C.  Studley C (21) stayed third by recording a 3-1 win over fifth placed Chipping Campden B.

Henley B kept up with Studley C as third equal when they also won 3-1 against Wildmoor Spa A (7). 

Once again the leadership at the top of Division Four changed as HDA Redditch B regained the honour thanks to a maximum points 4-0 win over relegation threatened Littleton B.

Inkberrow’s 3-1 victory saw them not only knock the Claverdon team off the top and total 26 points but also gain second spot and push Claverdon down to third place on 25 points.

Finally, Division Five leaders Warwick, who have led most of the season, were knocked off the top and replaced by Redditch side HDA C after the latter enjoyed a convincing  4-0 away victory at Warwick.

Moreton-in-Marsh C were the only other team to gain a victory when they recorded a 3-1 win over sixth placed Inkberrow D.