The top three of the Group 20 League Tag competition continues to be tough to separate with two rounds remaining before finals.
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Yanco-Wamoon, Black and Whites and Leeton were able to pick up the points from their clash with Leeton having the easier road to the points with Waratahs having to forfeit their clash on Saturday afternoon.
The Hawks were able to maintain their spot at the top of the pack with a 22-4 win over Yenda at Wade Park.
With nine minutes gone in the first half, Yanco-Wamoon were able to open the scoring with Tess Staines getting through the Blueheelers defensive line to score under the post.
A set play from the Hawks saw them scoring again with Staines taking a run from dummy half before handing the ball off to Bianca Smith who scored in the corner to make it 10-0.
The home side was able to hit the scoreboard just before halftime with Tangi Matenga getting across to see the margin reduced to six points at the break.
Staines wasted no time extending her sides lead in the second half after a foot race with Kayla Panazzolo which saw the Yenda full-back forced from the field with a knee injury.
Monique Higgins extended the visitors lead before Staines completed her hat-trick to wrap up the 22-4 win.
The Black and Whites remain just a single point behind the Hawks after picking up a 52-4 over Tullibigeal Lake Cargelligo at Solar Mad Stadium.
The Panthers made were able to make a fast start with Sophie Bozic, Lily-Belle Misiloi and Bianca Sutton scoring with the opening the 10 minutes.
Ashleigh Penrith was able to complete the strong first-half performance for the home side with a try to see the Panthers leading 24-0 at the break.
The Black and Whites continued their strong performance at the start of the second half with coach Shailyn Williams getting over before Penrith scored her second of the match.
The Sharks were able to get on the board with Tennielle Kenningale scoring their only points before Sutton and Misiloi scored their second for the match while Penrith finished her hat-trick to see the Black and Whites take a 48-point win.
Finally, West Wyalong was able to climb into the top five after picking up 30-10 win over Darlington Point Coleambally.
Kady Amarant scored twice while Caitlin Kelly, Makayla Cooper and Amanda Bergan helped the home side take the 20-point win.
Katelyn Quinn and Madelyn King scored for the Roosters as they continue their search for their first points of the season.
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