Westmeath suffered defeat at home to Carlow.
Laois continued their winning form in the All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship over the weekend.
Pat Collier and Robert Jones' side held out to secure a hard fought 2-11 to 2-9 win over Meath in O’Moore Park, moving them to the brink of the knockout stages.
Aimee Collier finished the game with 1-6, with Kirsten Keenan added a second goal for her side.
Meanwhile, Westmeath suffered defeat at home, with the final score ending in a 3-12 to 4-6 win for Carlow in Cusack Park.
Manager Barry O'Mara says attention now turns to the clash with Laois this weekend:
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