
Whitby, Scarborough and Bridlington were all in action on Saturday.
Driffield Town also kept up their winning run, in Yorkshire Premier North, thumping Knaresborough by nine wickets.
The visitors chose to bat first but only three players made double figures as James Anson got 4/24, Jack Redshaw 2/0 and Elliot Hatton 2/29.
The away side were skittled for just 127 in 39 overs and Driff flew to their target with just one wicket down in just 16 overs.
Redshaw smashed 60 and Alec Drury finished unbeaten on 55 as they eased home.
In Premier 2, Bridlington slipped from top to 4th after suffering their first defeat of the season.
Hosts Woodhouse Grange dismissed Casey Rudd's men for 194 in the penultimate over.
Wicket-keeper Sam Wragg top-scored with 61.
Rudd took 2/42 and Russell Robinson 3/32 but Woodhouse Grange got home by five wickets with more than eight overs left.
Bottom side Folkton & Flixton came agonisingly close to a first victory of the season on Saturday.
Visitors Londesborough Park chose to bat first and got to 234/7 from their 50 overs- Harry Walmsley took 3/56.
In reply, the villagers had contributions up and down the list with Tom Norman's 54 their top score.
They finally run out of men and overs as they were skittled for 219, just 15 runs short and with one ball to spare.
Pickering are back at the top of Championship East despite a derby loss to Scarborough, who are third.
Boro chose to bat first at Mill Lane and got to 200 before being bowled out for 200 exactly in the penultimate over.
Ben Milburn struck 80 off 121 balls, while Max Harland took 5/39 and there were two wickets each for Kieran Boyes and Tim Whincup.
Boro's bowlers then took centre stage with Daniel O'Connor grabbing 5/32 and Archie Hammond 4/32 as Pickering were dismissed for 155 in the 42nd over.
Kieran Bowes top-scored with 47.
Malton & Old Malton had a comfortable victory in the same division.
Visitors Brandesburton chose to bat first but were dismissed for just 115 in the 33rd over.
There were three wickets each for David Brannan, Matty Webster and Adam Spaven.
Malton only needed half their 50 overs to reach the target set, skipper Charlie Allott top-scored with 48 as they lost just two wickets.
Second-bottom Whitby were edged out in a low-scoring encounter at Northallerton, in North Yorkshire South Durham Division Two.
The visitors were asked to bat first, but were bowled out in the 37th over for 196.
Rhys Buck made 57 and Alf Jacobs 42.
Tom Steyert continued his fine form with the ball, taking 5/50 but Northallerton edged home by just three wickets.
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