wnba Game Recap
Golden State Valkyries vs Washington Mystics Wrap - Golden State Wins 68-67
The Valkyries got 14 points from Kate Martin as Golden State ran past Washington 68-67 on Thursday at CareFirst Arena.
Bettors who backed the Valkyries were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +5.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 153.5.
Golden State got 11 points from Iliana Rupert and another 10 points from Veronica Burton. Veronica Burton contributed 10 assists, while Veronica Burton cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
The Mystics got a 16-point performance from Sonia Citron, who was supported by 10 points from Shakira Austin. Sug Sutton had 6 assists in a losing cause for Washington, while Shakira Austin grabbed 9 rebounds.
Golden State led at halftime, 46-34.
Golden State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-30.
Next game, Golden State takes its act on the road to face Chicago looking for another win. For Washington, they head on the road to face Atlanta.