DAN Cann bagged his 11th goal of the season as in-form Hamworthy United maintained their impressive recent run with a 1-0 win over fellow Sydenhams Wessex Premier high-fliers Sholing at the County Ground.
Cann settled the issue in the 74th minute as a seventh league win in eight games saw Hammers leapfrog the Boatmen into third place in the table.
Early goals from Harrison White and Dan Munday laid the foundations for Bashley's emphatic 5-0 win over Horndean at Bashley Road.
The pair both netted inside the opening nine minutes before Kabba Jack struck to make it 3-0 at the break
Sam Jackson and Harry McGrath completed the rout in the second half as a third victory in four games hoisted Bash into the top 10.
Sam House and Jack Odam were on target in Lymington's 2-1 win at Amesbury, while Brockenhurst went down 3-0 at leaders Andover and Poppies suffered a 2-0 home defeat at the hands of Portland.
Joe Manley's late double sealed Verwood's 3-0 win over Wessex One rivals Whitchurch United at Potterne Park.
Ryan Kelly's 77th-minute opener had paved the way for Potters to end a run of seven successive league defeats.
Ben Harris netted Ringwood's consolation in their 3-1 reverse at the hands of leaders Andover New Street at Long Lane.
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