Yapham bowlers Martin Pearson (4-37) and Jon Flint (3-26) proved the scourge of York IV, who were skittled for 84 of which Oliver Scurry made 26, in their division five duel.

Joe Moore’s unbeaten 34 steered Yapham to a seven-wicket victory.

Stillington had much the better of a draw in their derby at Sheriff Hutton Bridge after mounting the visitors totalled 201-5, while Bridge stuttered to 102-7.

Dan Croft cracked an unbeaten 84 and Peter Powell (29no) to hoist Pocklington’s total to 248-7 against visiting Thorp Arch & Boston Spa in division six.

When the eight man TABS team replied Ted Donkin took 3-16 but the visitors managed to hang on for a draw at 113-6 with their last pairing at the crease. The main obstacle to the hosts was G Gibson who finished 38no.

Copmanthorpe’s first ever game in the York Senior League ended in a seven-wicket win over hosts Dunnington.

Home fortunes improved as Steve Young hit 68 and Dan Andrew 40 to boost the total to 167-6 of which Sunni Sharma took 4-32.

But Copmanthorpe prevailed due to a good performance by Andy Northfield who hit 88.

In division seven, Sheriff Hutton made the short journey to New Earswick where Wayne Fawcett’s 51 helped them make 180-8 despite a spell of 4-23 by John Routledge.

Former Woodhouse Grange man Ryan Pepper responded with 25 but lacked support as N Bradley (5-32) and Chris Garland (3-23) shot Earswick out for just 55.

Dringhouses were dismissed for 70 at Tadcaster where Andy Gibson (4-14), Matt Scott (3-16) and John Wetherhill (2-13) were in command.

Scott hit 24 as Magnet confirmed victory by eight wickets.