Match Previews | It's third against first as Newbridge takes on Mitiamo in Saturday’s 18th and final round of A-grade netball in the Bendigo Bank Loddon Valley FNL home-and-away series.

It’s Community Bank Round supported by Inglewood Community Bank across the Loddon Valley.

Netball action will be on the courts at Inglewood, Newbridge, Pyramid Hill and Bridgewater.

Match of the round is between third and first as Newbridge and Mitiamo meet at Walker’s Doughnuts Riverside Oval in Newbridge from 3pm.

It’s a crucial contest for both teams as they prepare for the finals series.

The Selina Holland and Kristy Gandy-coached Newbridge will be striving for a confidence-lifting win as it approaches a qualifying final showdown with Pyramid Hill.

Although it’s assured of finishing on top spot and a rest in week one of the finals, Mitiamo will want to play a high level of intensity.

When these teams met in round nine it was the Jen Wilson-coached Superoos who netted a 22-goal win at John Forbes Oval in Mitiamo.

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