RADNOR Valley maintained their lead at the top of the Ardal North East League table with a resounding 7-0 victory at Llanrhaeadr today.
The hosts went into the game following an emotional work with the community and club still coming to terms with the death of long-serving secretary Huw Williams last week.
The points were in the bag by the break with Joey Price, Taylor Wozencraft and Tom Edwards netting doubles before Ieuan Price completed the drubbing in second-half injury-time.
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Penrhyncoch maintained their own title pursuit with a 5-0 drubbing of Llansantffraid at Cae Baker.
Goals from Jonny Evans, Dion Phillips and Daniel Owen gave the Roosters a commanding lead before Niall Coleridge and Jac Horwood goals settled the outcome.
Bow Street's title bid received a dent with shock 3-1 defeat at Rhos Aewlyd who led with goals from Scott Reeves and Aled Parry before Rhydian Davies reduced the arrears and Evan Woodall struck to ensure no way back for the Magpies.
Welshpool Town remain rooted to the foot of the table following a 3-1 defeat at home to Penycae.
Sam Cadwallader gave the home side an early lead only for the visitors to hit back for the points with two goals from Gary Evans and a Zac Davies strike.
The remainder of the league programme was wiped out by the weather along with the Ardal South East League fixture list.
Sam Rees and Jack Clarke each completed hat-tricks while Bradley Goodwin and Warren McFadden goals completed the rout while Jude Horton netted a consolation.
The only other match to survive the weekend weather saw St Harmon and Felindre battle out a goalless draw at the Weirglodd.
Builth Wells Reserves and Bowe Street Reserves shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw in the FAW Central Reserve League on Saturday.
The home side led with Tommy Rowlands on target before Shaun Wyn Jones bagged a late leveller with Builth ending with 10 men following the dismissal of Jack Hughes.
Borth United battled to a 2-1 win at Padarn United in the Cambrian Tyres Aberystwyth League Cup on Saturday.
Callum Lewis netted twice for the Magpies while Jake Bush replied for the hosts.
Talybont eased to a 5-2 win at Tregaron Turfs Reserves with Aled Parry-Evans, Mike Fitzpatrick, Tom Benjamin, Marcin Matyja and Simon Watson-Smith strikes cancelling out replies from Lee Morgan who struck twice before being sent off.
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