AINTREE Villa boast the only hundred per cent record in the entire West Cheshire League, but although Saturday's victory over Capenhurst Villa Reserves saw the Division Three leaders make it eight wins in succession, they had to turn a 3-1 half time deficit into a 6-3 win to safeguard their unblemished record.

Matty Sohl (3), Stephen Andrews, Tom Jump and Josh Lawless made the scoresheet for the winners.

Efforts from Lewis Willingham (2), Kieran Cartwright, Adam Smith and Liam Driscoll were enough as Mersey Royal beat Heswall Res 5-3, but a goal from Simon Edwards proved scant reward for second placed Chester Nomads Res, who capitulated 2-1 to replies from Poulton Royal's Dave Jackson and Lee Dermody.

A solitary strike from Alfie Hawkins earned Wirral SB Res maximum spoils from their clash with Neston Nomads Res.

Saturday's Division One action witnessed a change of leadership as Chester challengers, Upton AA assumed pole position, after they won 2-1 at basement side, West Kirby, with Nathan Mapletoft and Josh Clayton on target.

Previously unbeaten Newton suffered a 2-1 loss at home to Rainhill Town, who sealed the result courtesy of a goal apiece from Paul Hynes and Chris Davidson.

Reigning champions South Liverpool revved up their challenge after efforts from Dave Thompson, Danny Bulayima and Sharif Yusuf anchored them to a 3-1 success at second-placed Maghull.

Fourth-placed Mossley Hill Ath also came unstuck, despite a fine double from Ollie Sanderson when visitors Ashville hit back via Ryan Smith, Ben Stockton and Leon Clarke.

Sandro Maletta and Sam Manton found the net, as Chester Nomads beat Richmond Raith Rovers 2-1.

A Craig Blackwell double helped Redgate Rovers to a 4-1 victory over Vauxhall Motors Res.

Jamie Easton went one better, his well taken hat-trick inspiring Ellesmere Port Town to a 5-0 triumph at Hale.

In Division Two, title-chasing Heswall posted a 5-0 win over West Kirby Res, with goals from Nana Enah (2), Alex Pitt, Danny Cowle and Graham Mort.

It was celebration time for third-placed Page Celtic, who had Dale Jennings and Jack Watts on the mark in the 2-0 victory over Prescot Cables Res.

Tommy Johnson, Wade Sword and Jack Ledsham shared the goals, as Mallaby won 3-1 at Wirral SB, who had Adam Bagley in reply.

Will Molver, Marios Lordache, Ricci Neill, Josh Rice, Joe Tynan and Dave Tynan were the respective scorers as Ashville Res finished 3-3 with Litherland Remyca Dev.

Capenhurst Villa progressed to the Haworth & Gallagher Bowl 2nd round after they won 4-0 against Cheshire Lines with efforts from Danny Page (2), Ellis Williams and Danny Wainwright.

Five-goal Peter Silcock emerged the hero of the hour as Litherland Remyva Youth won 8-2 at Stockport Town in the FA Youth Cup in midweek.

They were joined by Youth Division rivals, Bootle Youth, who won 3-1 in extra time against Prescot Cables Youth.

Dylan Fletcher fired a four-goal salvo as Litherland Remyca Youth romped home 9-1 at Sea Horses in the County FA Youth Cup, while a hat-trick from Bobby Walsh set Lower Breck Youth up for a 7-0 decision over Mossley Hill Ath Youth.

In form marksman, Joe Gallagher, scored four goals as Redgate Rovers Res won 5-0 against Vulcan in the Liverpool County FA Challenge Cup first round and in the all Division Two tussle, goals from John Ashton and Kieran Moran assured Mossley Hill Ath. Res. of a 2-1 result at South Liverpool Res.