DROUIN remains top of the Gippsland League A grade netball ladder after knocking off fellow premiership contender Morwell.
The third-placed Tigers gave the Hawks a challenge on home soil, but eventually succumbed 37-50.
Morwell leads fourth-placed Moe by less than one per cent on differential after the Lions defeated Maffra by 17 goals.
Traralgon remains second, one game adrift of Drouin, and posted a high scoring 69-55 win over Wonthaggi.
The top four have formed a big gap on the field, with Leongatha (fifth) and Wonthaggi (sixth) 14 points in arrears and fighting for the last finals spot.
A grade
Warragul 25 def by Leongatha 54
Moe 59 def Maffra 42
Wonthaggi Power 55 def by Traralgon 69
Bairnsdale FNC 50 def Sale 45
Morwell 37 def by Drouin 50
B grade
Warragul 32 def by Leongatha 62
Bairnsdale FNC 38 def Sale 37
Moe 44 def Maffra 37
Morwell 47 def Drouin 40
Wonthaggi Power 30 def by Traralgon 46
C grade
Warragul 24 def by Leongatha 47
Bairnsdale FNC 17 def by Sale 33
Moe 40 def by Maffra 49
Morwell 39 def Drouin 24
Wonthaggi Power 38 drew Traralgon 38
Under 17
Warragul 34 def Leongatha 25
Bairnsdale FNC 29 def by Sale 63
Moe 53 def Maffra 30
Morwell 31 def by Drouin 50
Wonthaggi Power 30 def by Traralgon 45
Under 15
Warragul 29 def by Leongatha 47
Bairnsdale FNC 38 def Sale 33
Moe 31 def by Maffra 51
Morwell 37 def Drouin 14
Wonthaggi Power 47 def by Traralgon 50
Under 13
Warragul 18 def by Leongatha 50
Bairnsdale FNC 28 def by Sale 42
Moe 30 def by Maffra 37
Morwell 13 def by Drouin 40
Wonthaggi Power 30 def Traralgon 25