TOUGH DAY: Kevin McKeegan suffered defeat as skipper as his Mt Xavier outfit was beaten by Ballarat in division one weekend pennant on Saturday. Pictures: Kate Healy.
Buninyong won the battle of the two relegated teams in the division one bowls season-opener.
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WINNING DAY: Mark Fothergill lost his rink battle, but Ballarat still claimed a round one victory over Mt Xavier on Saturday afternoon.
The side claimed a 25-shot victory against Ballarat District Bowls Division weekend pennant rivals City Oval.
Both clubs played Geelong-Ballarat Premier Bowls last season.
Ballarat East, Central Wendouree, Learmonth and Ballarat also won on Saturday afternoon.