Moulton Harrox kept up the pressure on Pinchbeck and District Football League Premier Division leaders Uppingham Town with a hard fought 4-3 win at home to Deeping Rangers Reserves.
Two goals each from Marcus Perry and Joe Townsend gave Moulton the win though Deeping kept in the game until the end.
Uppingham remain top, ten points ahead of the rest but having played five games more than Moulton after beating Tydd 4-1 at home.
Kai Scott-Henson netted the consolation for Tydd who finished the game with ten-men after Daniel Cassidy was sent off for two yellow card offences.
Elsewhere in the division a solitary Sawtry strike was enough to sink Holbeach United Reserves.
In the Spalding Inter Services Cup there was a big 7-1 win for Holbeach United Sports against Holbeach Bank.
Daniel Prince was king for the day netting five goals for Sports.
Luke Allen and Taylor Beveridge also scored for the Tigers.
All of the games involving local sides in Division One were called off as were most in Division Two, though Sutton Bridge United did get their game at home to Peterborough Rangers on.
They fell to a 6-2 defeat despite goals from Matt Eaton and Jordan Collison.
Whaplode Drove Rovers Reserves and Long Sutton Athletic Reserves are in the bottom two places in Division Three, but they both had hugely impressive wins on Saturday to start their year.
Long Sutton registered their first win of the season with a brilliant 6-1 win at home to Uppingham Town Reserves courtesy of a Jamal Nyang hat-trick and goals from Aaron John, Harvey Still and Jack Baker.
Whaplode beat third placed Bourne Town A with Joshua Lawrence and Jordan O’Rouke among the scorers.
South Lincolnshire Swifts enjoyed a 4-1 win over Hampton United in Division Four.
Dawid Goss and Ben Mansour scored in both halves for the sixth placed Swifts.
Crowland Town Sunday was the only local side able to play in the Sunday league and they won 3-2 at Orton Wanderers to move to third in the table.
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