Allscott Heath setting the pace in Shropshire Cricket League

Allscott Heath have pulled 25 points clear at the top of the Shropshire County Cricket League Premier Division following an impressive bank holiday double.

A superb 152 not out from Kuldeep Devatwal helped them pile up 270-4 from 50 overs against Wem on Saturday. Jason Summers then took 4-31 as Wem were rolled over for 116.

Allscott followed that win with a 203-run success at Madeley on Monday.

Devatwal was in the runs again with 74, while Luke Thornton made 72 in a final total of 331-6.

Madeley, who had lost by six wickets to Whitchurch on Saturday, were then bowled out for 128 in reply with Devatwal capping a fine individual performance with five wickets for 23 runs.

Quatt are leading the chasing pack after also bagging a quickfire double.

Todd Henderson made 77 and Tom Whitney 65 in their total of 261-5 against Shrewsbury seconds on Saturday.

Shrewsbury were dismissed for 145 in reply with Dan Hadley claiming 3-31.

Quatt then returned home from Ludlow on Monday with another 20 points in the bag.

Whitney (82), Henderson (63) and Ryan Wheldon (42) saw Quatt to 280-6 from their 50 overs.

That proved beyond Ludlow, who made 177 in response. Josh Bowen top scored with 52 and Sam Edwards added 43, while Alex Biddle picked up 3-23.

Ludlow had also suffered a three-wicket loss at Newtown on Saturday.

Whitchurch followed up their victory on Saturday by beating Newtown by 118 runs on Monday.

Opener Michael Robinson hit 91, Iftikhar Khan 75 and Kunal Dabas 45 as Whitchurch posted 277-6 from 50 overs.

Shabbir Khan then shone with the ball, claiming 4-18 to help dismiss Newtown for 159. Opener Ben Price made 69.

Abhishek Reddy was in the runs again as Wem bounced back from their loss to Allscott Heath to beat Sentinel by 85 runs.

Reddy top scored with 83 in his side's total of 234-9 before impressing with the ball, finishing with excellent figures of 6-31 as Sentinel, who lost by two wickets to St Georges on Saturday, were bowled out for 149. Tom Griffiths scored 50 and Craig Williams 45.

Wellington are third in the standings following back-to-back victories over the weekend.

A superb display with the ball saw them shoot Shelton out for just 46 on Saturday. Ollie Smith was the pick of the bowlers with 4-14.

Luke Goring then smacked 20 not out off eight balls as Wellington reached 47-1 inside five overs.

They had to work harder for Monday's success at St Georges, losing eight wickets as they chased down the hosts' 182.

David Laird took 4-28 for Wellington while Matt Simmonds made 67 in the run chase.

Shelton bounced back from Saturday's defeat to win by seven wickets at Shrewsbury seconds on Monday.

Kieran Gill top scored with 69 in Shrewsbury's 199-8 from 50 overs.

Daniel Walker then played the innings of the day, ending 84 not out as Shelton reached their target inside 45 overs. Pabel Saha (45) and Navindu Vithanage (36 not out) offered support.