Peter Hobbs reinforced his top spot in Division 4 with a solid 3-1 victory over Andy Carter-Gates, extending his unbeaten head-to-head record. Securing 5 crucial points from this league fixture, Hobbs sets a strong pace early in the campaign. Meanwhile, Carter-Gates, despite the loss, remains in second place and can still challenge with four matches left. This result shapes a compelling title race as both players aim to maximize points in the remaining fixtures.