But the scoreboard did not reflect the overall success of the day, with the club hosting its annual Indigenous Round, sponsors and minis day.
Despite the senior ‘Cutters efforts, the eighth-placed Picola United side proved too strong.
Better players for Mathoura were Thomas Creighton, Khye Macree, Darby Baldwin and Logan Monro.
Goal kickers were Jack Pell (2), Seth Wright and Clinton McNabb.
Final score: Mathoura 4.5 (29) to Picola United 27.16 (178).
Picola United's Taylor Beard takes a mark under some heavy pressure from Mathoura's Mitchell Worsnop.
Photo by
Steve Huntley
The thirds also had a tough game against finals-contesting side Picola United.
Better players for Mathoura were Jack Pell, Kyle Magro and Nicholas Pell.
Dalton Fabri was the single goal kicker for the day.
Final score: Mathoura 1.1 (7) to Picola United 30.7 (187).
The youngest ‘Cutters went down with a final score of 0.2 (2) to Picola 23.17 (155).
Better players for Mathoura were Savannah Emery, Liam Monro, Dalton Fabri and Chad Ward.