Mount Evelyn’s A Grade netball team has saved their grand final hopes, outscoring Beaconsfield in the second round of finals on Saturday 9 September.
The team held a strong position throughout the game, leading by 10 points at the break of the third quarter. Beaconsfield were unable to catch up.
The 52 to 35 win cemented a place in the preliminary final were they will face Narre Warren at the Yarra Junction Recreation Reserve.
A three point win for Wandin against Narre Warren saw them advance into the grand final, giving them a week’s rest.
Wandin came from behind, having fallen six points below Narre at the end of the second quarter and finishing the third four points behind.
The final score, 53 to 50 was a remarkable finish for the red, blue and white.
Star Mail’s photographer Gary Sissons was on the ground capturing the action as it happened.
