Gellibrand has put itself in a strong position to claim a second straight Victorian Turf Cricket Association premiership.
Gellibrand finds itself on top in the Roy Picone Shield grand final after the first day against Moonee Valley.
The two sides also played off in the Evans-Clark Shield grand final last season, which Gellibrand won.
On Saturday, Moonee Valley won the toss and decided to bat on its home deck.
Moonee Valley struggled to get going with the bat as no one went on with it after making starts.
Moonee Valley was bowled out for 157 with three balls remaining.
Paul Hetherington and Brayden Macdonald took three wickets each for Gellibrand.
Heavy rain fell on Sunday forcing the game to be postponed.
After about two hours a decision was made to abandon play and use the reserve day this Saturday to complete the game.
Meanwhile, Barkly Street Uniting will need early wickets on day two of its clash with Pascoe Vale Central in the Russell Pollock Shield grand final.
The Dragons, who were playing in their first grand final in a number of seasons, decided to bat on Saturday.
It was tough going for the Dragons, who were bowled out for just 103 in the 60th over.
Jaskaran singh Gill top scored with 19 as just three players reached double figures.
Paul Tripp took four wickets for Pascoe Vale.
Pascoe Vale was 1-32 at stumps.
Like the rest of the grand finals, day two was postponed until this Saturday.
