Deloraine won their second top-of-the-table clash in as many weeks, taking out Bridgenorth 14.9 (63) to 10.2 (62).
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Coach Lochy Dornauf snagged five to better league-leader Rohan Sergeant's four as the Kangaroos saw off the early Parrots lead.
Coastal recruit Brayden Butler was best-on for the victors, ably assisted by captain Jarrod Scott as the non-related Bridgenorth defender Sol Scott led the way for the Parrots.
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BRACKNELL v SCOTTSDALE
A late Bracknell fightback sent shockwaves through Scottsdale but the Magpies held on 12.9 (81) to 10.16 (76).
The Redlegs kicked three majors to two in the last quarter in an attempt to peg back the two-goal three-quarter-time margin but time ran out as their season hangs in the balance.
Dan Berry kicked four for the victors as Brad Whish-Wilson starred while Corry Goodluck continued his goalkicking form with five as ruckman Carl Rodger was strong.
UTAS FC v OLD SCOTCH
Charlie Eastoe piled on eight majors as Old Scotch proved too strong for UTAS FC 21.14 (140) to 2.5 (17).
He was joined by Connor Dixon's five as the Thistles kept the Lions scoreless for the second and third quarters with Lockwood Duncombe and Will Geysing scoring.
Josh Mathews was the Thistles' best alongside Eastoe, Jonty Swallow and Dixon as the ever-reliable Liam Guardia and Brad Tuffin topped UTAS' sheet.
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MEANDER VALLEY v ROCHERLEA
Premier division outfit Rocherlea overcame a slow start before eclipsing Meander Valley 14.13 (97) to 6.6 (42).
The division-one Suns surprisingly led their superior opponents by two goals at quarter-time but a five-goal term marginally swung the game back before the Tigers officially took control in the second half.
Joel Donaldson kicked four in victory as Richie Heazlewood was Meander's best.