Werribee Centrals will have to make the most of its second chance with a poor second half proving costly in its Geelong and District Football League qualifying final.
Playing finals for the first time since 2019, the Centurions faced the Belmont Lions on Saturday in the qualifying final.
There was just one point in it at quarter time and the Centurions led by four points at the main break.
The Lions kicked five goals to none in the third quarter to break open the game and lead by 23 points at three quarter time.
The Lions were able to keep their momentum going and ran away with a 16.10 (106)-8.8 (56) win.
Josh MacDonald and Blake Taylor kicked two goals each for the Centurions.
Patrick Daley, Bradley Carlton and Tate Camilleri were named the Centurions best.
The Lions now face East Geelong in the semi finals, with a grand final spot on the line.
The Centurions will now face Thomson in an elimination final on Sunday.
Thomson beat Bannockburn in the elimination final, 9.11 (65)-7.5 (47).
The Centurions also had three netball teams in action on Saturday.
The B-grade side and under-17s both won their semi finals to win through to the qualifying final, while the under-15s lost and will play in a knockout semi final this week.
The under-19s who had the week off, will also play in a qualifying final.
