The unbeaten Woodberry Warriors face their toughest test of the season when they host Wallsend Maryland in their top of the B-grade table clash on Saturday.
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The Warriors started the season in D-Grade Southern Conference and won promotion after dominating the group.
They have met the challenge starting with an 18-all draw against Kearsley and beating West Wallsend 20-14 last week after their round five clash against North Newcastle was washed out.
Former Pickers premiership coach Noel Dent has forged a formidable outfit at Woodberry, who are the highest ranked Maitland district team in the all-age competition.
In C-grade, East Maitland will look to make it six wins from as many games when they travel to take on Morrisett on Saturday.
Dungog will need to pull off the upset of the round if they are to claim their first win of the season when they taken on Glendale at Glendale on Saturday.
The Aberglasslyn Ants can cement second-spot on the table with a win against Awabakal on Sunday.
In D-grade Southern Conference, Abermain will be looking for back-to-back wins when they host Morpeth at Howe Park in a battle for fourth spot on the ladder.
Maitland United can record two wins in a row for the first time when they take on Hexham Jets at Hexham Park on Saturday.
In the Northern Conference, Clarence Town coming off their best win of the season host unbeaten Paterson River and Hinton will look to bounce back with a win against Stroud.
