Match Reviews | ANOTHER thrilling contest between Mount Pleasant and North Bendigo was played out in Saturday’s sixth round in Agnico Eagle Fosterville Gold Mine Heathcote DFNL senior footy.

It was a rematch of the ’25 grand finalists on Mount Pleasant’s turf in Toolleen.

Despite its inaccuracy, North Bendigo played well to 24-14 at quarter-time.

In the second it was the Blues who struck back to score 4.1 as the Bulldogs added 2.6.

By the long break North Bendigo was up 42-39.

Mount Pleasant gained a four-point buffer going into the last quarter as it won the third term, 29-22.

Momentum swung dramatically in the final quarter.

The Bulldogs gained the early ascendancy and slotted a hat-trick of goals to lead by 13 points.

Mounts fought back with majors by Ben Weightman and Bryce Hinneberg.

A points for the Blues made it 82-all.

A point for the Bulldogs was followed by Jake Dean’s fourth goal as the red, white and blue was up 89-82.

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