HAWKESDALE-MACARTHUR and Penshurst have earned places in the Mininera and District Netball Association finals with victories in the final round of the home and away season that keeps the 2023 season alive for each team.

Hawkesdale-Macarthur had sewn up its finals spot before the last round and will have the double chance after finishing third on the ladder and will play second placed Ararat at Silvester Oval on this Saturday, while the Bombers secured fifth place and will travel to Lake Bolac Recreation Reserve on Sunday to battle Woorndoo-Mortlake in the Elimination Final.