VALE clubs suffered defeats in Warwick Printing West Midlands League Division One.

Fifth-placed Pershore crashed 8-1 at title-chasing Bloxwich, while Evesham fell 3-0 at home to Leamington.

Karl Lawson was on target for Pershore, who host basement boys Yardley on Saturday. Fourth-from-bottom Evesham entertain Oswestry this weekend.