WATH moved out of the SYL Championship relegation zone with a three-run win at home to second-placed Ackworth.
Wath defended 124 with Shawn Hopkins taking three for 20 off 12 overs.
The visitors were 79 for two then slipped to 88 for seven but got to within six of the target before losing the final three wickets for three runs.
Houghton Main’s 236 was not enough in a four-wicket loss at Whiston.
Zaki Anjam made 57 and Danish Hussain 55 off 33 balls with five sixes.
Riaz Khan took three wickets but Whiston bounced back from 14 for three to win.
Houghton are last, 14 points off safety, with ten games remaining.
Fourth-bottom Rockingham fell 60 runs short chasing 205 against Sprotbrough.
Johnson Marumisa and Lasith Lakshan took three wickets each.
