With Stockport County at home staying dry, the others went about their business and gave them something to think about.
Chesterfield closed the gap to three points as they came from behind late on to stun rivals Notts County.
A Laurence Maguire double did the damage with a late penalty from Akwasi Asante sealing the deal. It ended 3-1 at the Technique Stadium.
Wrexham made light work of King’s Lynn Town - and Phil Parkinson’s team are up into third.
First half goals from Jordan Davies and Paul Mullan did the business.
Dagenham, pictured, did their play-off hopes the power of good as they defeated Maidenhead United 3-0.
Junior Morais gave the hosts the lead before Paul McCallum’s double finished the job.
York City are motoring in the National League North.
Under John Askey they look a real force and a 2-0 win at AFC Fylde underlined their improvement.
Mitch Hancox made it safe after they went ahead through loan signing Lenell John-Lewis. It took the Minstermen into the top seven.
AFC Telford grabbed a huge win over Curzon Ashton to enhance their survival hopes.
The all important winner arrived through Liam Nolan a quarter of an hour from the end.
In the National League South, much improvement Braintree Town are pushing clear of trouble.
A 1-0 win over Slough Town at Cressing Road was earned with a goal from Luke Holness with minutes to spare.