In the battle for second place, Aalst dealt a blow to Maaseik. The score was 3-1: 25-14, 20-25, 25-14 and 27-25. Roeselare remains in the lead in the rankings with 30 points from 12 games, five more than first pursuer Aalst. Maaseik is third with 22 points. Menen is in penultimate place with 13 points. On Sunday Guibertin plays host to Haasrode Leuven. Borgworm then receives bottom of the table Ghent.