IT is a bit of a case of deja vu for Ouyen United and Mildura A Grade, who, for the third season in a row, will battle it out in the preliminary final to secure their place in the grand final.

Demons coach Ellie Vincent said "reality is starting to sink in" for a lot of her team that this might be the last chance they have to play in a grand final together before going their separate ways next ye...