Footscray Edgewater faces an uphill task against St Kilda in the battle for the Premier Cricket minor premiership.
The Bulldogs, led by Dean Russ (53), Shanuka Dissanayake (31) and Hamish Winter-Irving (27no), could muster only 153.
The Saints were 3-57 in reply with Bulldogs paceman Jake Haberfield snaring two late wickets.
