MILNTHORPE trimmed the sails of Westmorland League leaders Westgate, beating them by 17 runs on Saturday.

Milnthorpe batting first made 108, but that was too many for Westgate who were dismissed for 91.

Second-placed Windermere made up ground on the leaders with a cosy six-wicket win at Ibis, restricting their opponenrs to 67 all out and knocking off the runs for four wickets.

Results: Ibis 67, Windermere 69-4 (W'mere win by 6 wkts); Sedgwick 104-2, Silverdale 103 (Sedgwick win by 8 wkts); Shireshead 116-8, Warton 137 (winning draw for Warton); Arnside 81-8, Burneside 77 (Arnside win by 2 wkts); Bare 82, Heysham 83-3 (Heysham win by 7 wkts); Westgate 91, Milnthorpe 108 (M'thorpe win by 17 runs).