Hoppers Crossing advanced to the next round of the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association T20 competition, while Werribee was knocked out.
Round three was held on Tuesday night, with teams vying for spots in the quarter finals.
The Cats were away to St Bernard’s OC.
Hoppers, which set high expectations for the shortest form, won the toss and sent the Snowdogs in.
It was tough going for the Snowdogs who were restricted to 8-98.
Om Patel took 3-13 for the Cats.
Cats skipper and best bat Simon Lambert went out cheaply but failed to halt his side.
The Cats made the runs with more than five overs remaining, finishing 3-101.
Shijit Chandran Poovathingal top scored with 36 not out off 34 balls.
Werribee was unable to join the Cats in the next round, losing to Elsternwick.
Elsternwick batted first and made 8-126 from its overs.
Finlay Cowell and Joy Patel took three wickets each for the Tigers.
The Tigers got off to a solid start but the wickets started to fall and they crumbled to 7-60.
The Tigers never recovered and were bowled out with one over remaining, bowled out for 86.
Stephen Plumridge, who came in at number seven, top scored with 18 not out.
Ivanhoe and Bayswater were the other winners.
