ATHERSLEY Rec were the only one of the five Barnsley sides in the NCEL to play this week and lost 3-0 at Handsworth in Division One.
Rec are 19th, one point and one place clear of the relegation zone.
South Leeds, who are immediately below them, have two games in hand.
Wakefield - who led 1-0 at half-time then added two more in the last ten minutes - moved up to second, above Worsbrough Bridge who are now fourth.
Worsbrough’s game at home to Armthorpe Welfare was called off.
Dearne and District, who were not due to play this week, are 12 points clear at the top but have played the most games in the division with 29 out of 42.
In the Premier Division, both Penistone Church and Wombwell Town had their games called off.
