The match of the round between Merrivale and Kolora-Noorat lived up to its hype.
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The Power won the match in the first quarter with an irresistible display and eventually took a 11.16 (82) to 9.11 (65) victory.
In other results, the Cats smashed the Dogs and Old Collegians won comfortably over Russells Creek.
The other matches were also blowouts with South Rovers victorious against East Warrnambool while Timboon Demons were no match for Nirrranda.
Kolora-Noorat looked like they might take the double with goalies Lauren Williams and Jocelyn McDonald putting on a clinic to take the Power to a four-goal lead at quarter-time.
But the Tigers clawed their way back into the clash to run out 44-31 winners.
The surprise of the round emerged from the Timboon Demons and Nirranda clash.
The Demons were able to end the reigning premier's winning streak and claimed a 51-43 win.
It shows the competition is right open this season.
In other results, Dennington thumped Allansford and South Rovers thrashed East Warrnambool.
Old Collegians and Russells Creek had the tightest tussle with the Warriors triumphing by six goals.
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