Kings Meadows had a solid result and took 10 points from Cressy, while Longford accounted for Launceston to keep the gap even in the march to the flag.

Launceston's Roly Thompson held a seven shot advantage over Howard to collect the only points for the home team.

The Tigers' Mark Strochnetter and Mark Zaporozec had good wins over Craig Walker and Kevin McLean to give Longford the bulk points and keep it in flag contention.

Kings Meadows' Peter Zoon headed the charts for the visitors at the Cressy green with Rodney Murray making sure of the 10 points.

Mark Howlett picked up the remaining two points for Cressy when he defeated Fred McKay.

North Launceston grabbed 11 points in its clash with Deloraine.

David Minns and Scott Summers led the way for North with hard fought victories over Rohan Donohue and John Bowerman, with Matthew Mitchell and Allan Gamble fighting out a draw to complete the card.

East Launceston's Craig Felmingham defeated Geoff Cherry to take two points from its game against Trevallyn.

Trevallyn was too strong in the other rinks with Luke Patterson easily covering Drew Berwick and Keith Mulligan solid over David Heron, giving the friendlies the bulk points.

Scottsdale remains at the top of the division 1 ladder after it defeated second placed Cosgrove Park on all rinks to widen the gap.

Darren Cassidy led the way with a big win over Peter Lawrence, with Jake Ihnen and Shane Davis having good wins over Paul Cleary and Paul West to complete the rout.

Scottsdale would now be hard to back as flag favourite.

Kings Meadows moved in front of George Town and further from relegation with its 10 point pick up at Longford.

Scott Zeuschner and Jaymen Sutton led the charge with victories over Micheal Donovan and Denis Murfet.

John Munting and Eddie Bakes had a close game that resulted in Longford's Eddie Bakes taking the two points.

Beauty Point defeated Trevallyn on just one rink to take the bulk points when Terry Manion defeated Norm Griffiths by 21 shots.

Adrian Coomber and Gerry Barwick had wins for Trevallyn over Paul Filgate and Hardacre to collect four points for the visitors.

Chris and Eddie Walker kept Bridports finals hopes alive with convincing wins over Allan Jones and Ben Tuthill of George Town.

Rod Green stopped an all points haul with his wi