ABINGDON A were given a dose of reality when they crashed 9-1 to RAL A in Division 1 of the Didcot & District League.

Karl Bushell and Chris Lansley hit maximums for the victors.

Rafe Fleming claimed two trebles this week, but only one of them resulted in victory for Moreton B, who lost 6-4 to Letcombe A before whitewashing strugglers RAL B 10-0.

Marlborough B moved up to second with a 6-4 win over their C side

Rob Hudson’s maximum proved decisive in Division 2 leaders Drayton B’s 6-4 win over Sutton B.

Upton recorded an 8-2 win over Drayton C, with both John Talbot and Stuart Walker getting maximums.

In Division 3 Krzysztof Dymkowski’s treble could not stop RAL D going down 6-4 to Letcombe B.

DIDCOT LEAGUE RESULTS

Div 1: Letcombe A 6, Moreton B 4 (R Fleming 3); Marlborough C 4, Marlborough B 6; Abingdon A 1, RAL A 9 (K Bushell 3, C Lansley 3); Moreton A 10 (C Lane 3, D Artene 3, R Fleming 3), RAL B 0.

Div 2: Sutton B 4, Drayton B 6 (R Hudson 3); Drayton C 2, Upton 8 (J Talbot 3, S Walker 3).

Div 3: Abingdon B 10 (B Muller 3, M Alphandary 3, R Cowan 3), Drayton F 0; RAL D 4 (K Dymkowski 3), Letcombe B 6; Wallingford A 4, Wallingford B 6 (E Lush 3).

Div 4: Letcombe C 2, Moreton D 8 (D Permogorov 3); Drayton G 2, Marlborough F 8 (D Hickman 3); Sandford A 5 (J Rolls 3), Grove B 5; Moreton E 2, Hanney 8 (S Taylor 3, P Frobisher 3).