BOV Second Division leaders Mellieha maintained their positive run on top thanks to a narrow win over Rabat Ajax on Monday.
A goal by Connor Muchmore ensured Mellieha maintain the top spot and enjoy a two-point lead over Zejtun Corinthians who defeated St. Patrick 4-0 in another match. Kenneth Abela notched a hat-trick with Silvio Sciberras scoring the other goal.
Rabat now lie in third place, three points behind Zejtun and one ahead of fourth-placed Naxxar.