Scarborough and Driffield had victories in Yorkshire Premier North, while two other local sides remain on course for promotion.
Boro enjoyed a dramatic two-wicket win at North Marine Road on Saturday.
Visitors Easingwold chose to bat first, amassing 227/8 from their 50 overs.
There were three wickets each for Clarke Doughney and Alfie Wood.
Wood helped Boro home with an unbeaten 19, after Rob Rinder's 40, but Gihan Maligaspe Koralage was the star with 78 not out.
Boro reached their target with just two balls and two wickets in hand.
Driffield Town also successfully chased victory, against Woodhouse Grange.
Joe Stabler starred with 5 for 19 as Grange were bowled out for 171, inside 37 overs.
Alec Drury then carried his bat with a superb 127 from 107 balls to see his side home by six wickets, with 11 overs to spare.
YPN Championship East leaders Folkton & Flixton must have been delighted after winning the toss, choosing to field and bowling out hosts Londesborough Park for just 107.
Elliot Hatton took 5/11 but the visitors then fell to 0/2 in reply.
Rich Malthouse held the innings together, but when he fell for 38, the villagers were still 34 runs short of their target, with one wicket remaining.
Final pair, Marley Ward, with 13 not out from 74 balls and Harry Edwards, with 15 not out from 43, got them home in the 44th over.
Bridlington are third after a 61-run victory at Patrington.
Choosing to bat first, Brid made 218, with skipper Russell Robinson making a brisk 78.
The hosts were then bowled out for 149 as Steve Janney took 5/29 and Casey Rudd 3/25.
Pickering are all but up after thumping Middleton & North Dalton, at Mill Lane.
The visitors slumped from 70/1 to 152 all out, as Tim Whincup took a remarkable four wickets for just seven runs.
Pikes then raced to victory as wicket-keeper/captain Ryan Taylor made 66 and they got home in just 28 overs with four wickets down.
Filey's promotion hopes look over after an 89-run defeat at South Holderness.
There were three wickets each for Josh Dawson and David Brannan but the home side still made 281/7 from their 50 overs.
Filey were then bowled out for 192 in the 45th over despite Aaron Howard's 72 from 73 balls.
Whitby suffered heartbreak in North Yorkshire South Durham Division One.
They remain bottom after a narrow defeat at Seaton Carew.
Tom Steyert took 3/73 as Whitby put their hosts in to bat, Carew made 249/8 from 50 overs.
The visitors started well, putting on 53 for the first wicket, before slipping to 57/3. They rebuilt again as wicket-keeper Charlie Taylor fired 54, but were eventually skittled for 234, just 16 runs from victory.
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