DEESIDE Demons, Deeside Devils and Mold Dragon all won their Division One fixtures in the North East Wales Netball Association (NEWNA) Senior League to keep up with the unbeaten league leaders, Harlequins.

Harlequins found it tough going against Clinton James, but eventually powered their way to a 60-51 win that keeps them four points clear at the top of the table.

Second placed Deeside Demons maintained the pressure on them, though, as they proved to be too strong for Holywell Hotshots in a 54-43 success.

The Devils stay a further four points behind as they hammered bottom of the league Holywell Hawks 66-20, while Mold Dragon also won big as they ruthlessly beat Deeside Deuce 68-24.

In the Division’s only other fixture, North East Eagles leapfrogged Colwyn Sports into fifth place after a 49-36 away win over the Conwy side.

It was a similar story in Division Two where the top five sides also won their respective games.

Table toppers North Dragon Ignite showed no mercy to a Hope Harriers side at the other end of the league as they won 73-31.

Buckley Jets managed a narrow 42-36 victory over Storms to stay second, while third placed North Dragons Inferno managed to beat Flint Foxes 50-38.

It was a close scoreline between Dazzlers and Mold Ravens too with the latter stealing a hard-fought 48-31 win, and in the only other fixture Dee-Fire jumped ahead of Hope Hurricanes thanks to a 51-36 success.

In Division Three, Firebirds maintained their perfect record as a comprehensive 71-11 win over Holywell Hustlers handed the league leaders their ninth straight victory.

Holywell Hurricanes are still four points behind after they won their derby fixture against the Highlights 39-18.

Mold Swift beat Holywell Highfliers by a single point in a closely contested affair that was won 30-29 by the former, while Ruthin Ladies fell to a 30-24 reverse against Mold Hawks.