Bracebridge Heath moved to the top of the Lincolnshire Premier League with a six-wicket victory at home to Boston.

After bowling Boston out for 119, Nick John's 56 helped Bracebridge to 120-4.

George Linde took 7-21 from 32 balls, including a hat-trick, as Grimsby dismissed former leaders Lindum for 105 before going on to win by six wickets.

Leading wicket-taker Fahad Masood took his season's tally to 21 with 5-50 in Bourne's two-wicket win at Louth, with Conrad Louth making a half-century.

Skegness's Peter Houghton scored the only century of the weekend with 147 in their winning draw at Nettleham.

Carl Wilson also scored an unbeaten half-century as Skegness reached 346-5. In reply Dan Wright (92) and David Manby (67no) steered Nettleham to 238-5 from their 50 overs.

An unbeaten 80 from Tom Andrews and 74 not out from David Gillett saw Market Deeping go second in the table with a six-wicket victory at Sleaford, for whom Matt Mountain top-scored with 85, while Hartsholme's Henry Rush made 52 in their winning draw at home to Woodhall Spa.

Lincolnshire Premier League results for Saturday, 14 May:

Cross O'Cliff Court: Boston 119; Bracebridge Heath 120-4 (John 56)

St. Giles Avenue: Lindum 105 (Linde 7-21); Grimsby 106-4

London Road: Louth 163 (Masood 5-50); Bourne 164-8 (Louth 50)

Mulsanne Park: Skegness 346-5 (Houghton 147, Wilson 55no); Nettleham 238-5 (Wright 92, Manby 67no)

Outgang Road: Sleaford 233 (Mountain 85); Market Deeping 237-4 (Andrews 80no, Gillett 74no)

Ashby Avenue: Hartsholme 203-8 (Rush 52); Woodhall Spa 179-8

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