Stamford and Lincoln United shared a 1-1 draw with United's Brendan McDaid cancelling out Tyrone Kirk's opener for the Daniels, while Spalding United went down 5-0 at Gresley Rovers.
The Daniels led three times through TyroneKirk, Dan Cotton and a Danny Brooks own goal, only for the Gingerbreads to hit back each time through Danny Hargreaves, Brooks and Lister.