Century makers keep Wem in the title hunt

The pair compiled an unbroken stand of 237 for the fourth wicket, on route to a crushing 230-run win against Cound,

It dug their side out of trouble, before four wickets from James Darlington and three from Alex Ollerenshaw sealed a convincing victory.

The pair came together at 77-3, when Dave Powell was out for a 10-ball duck and Davies hit 123 not out from 80 balls.

Dreyer made 112 not out from 71 balls, before captain Chris Peel declared on 314-3. Cound were then skittled for 84, with James Owen (27) their highest scorer.

Darlington took 4-17 and Ollerenshaw 3-35 as their side remained third, 45 points behind leaders Worfield and 54 clear of fourth-placed Ludlow and South Shropshire.

A five-wicket burst from James Parker fired Worfield to a thumping win against Allscott and kept them 28 points clear of Reman Services at the top.

Opener Will Cook scored 71 to lay the foundations for victory and captain Nick Hudson made 39 as Worfield declared on 201-5.

Chris Starling took 3-68 for Allscott with Bradley Thornton claiming 2-34.

Allscott were then rolled over for 80 to give Worfield a 121-run win with Parker claiming 5-35, Gagandeep Singh taking 3-32 and Will Weir 2-1 from his two overs.

Reman kept up the pressure as Garry Williams' 5-21 helped them to a 142-run win against Bomere Heath. He led the way as Bomere were dismissed for 72 in reply to Reman's 214-6.

Malcolm Serplet top-scored for 75 for Reman with opening partner Matthew Richards making 37.

An opening stand of 102 between Richard Taylor (64) and Sam Edwards (26) set Ludlow & South Shropshire on their way to a 68-run win against Wroxeter Grove.

The pair laid the platform for their side, who won despite a batting collapse from 102-0 to 134 all out with Simon Jones claiming 6-51 including the wickets of both openers.

Wroxeter Grove slumped to 0-2, 3-4 and 9-5 in reply and were eventually dismissed for 66.

Matthew Kennedy (3-16), James Gerritse (3-12), Ian Simmons (2-18) and Chris Ammonds (2-11) shared the wickets for Ludlow.

An unbeaten 104 from Muhammad Zaheer helped St Georges win their mid-table clash with Frankton by eight wickets.

Frankton posted 250-9 in their 50 overs with captain Jordan Parry hitting 86, after opener Nalaka De Silva had made 41.

Tylor Trenoweth took 3-55 for St Georges, who then raced to their victory target with Zaheer leading the way.

Gareth Hughes made 55 and Trenoweth hit an unbeaten 42. Adam Shimmons took five wickets as Albrighton claimed a 38-run victory against Newtown.

Albrighton posted 170 with Iain Anderson (59) top-scoring and Craig Davies (4-47) and John Anthony (3-47) the pick of the Newtown bowlers.

Shimmons then led the way with 5-43 and Jason Summers took 4-47 as Newtown were dismissed for 132.