The Golden State Valkyries faced a challenging game against the Chicago Sky, ultimately winning 83-78. The team struggled with shooting and turnovers, shooting just 34.3% and committing eight turnovers, but showed resilience to pull through. Kayla Thornton had a standout performance, scoring a career-high 28 points. In a crucial moment, the Valkyries executed a 7-0 run to create a lead they maintained to the end. Despite the Sky closing in late, free throws by Tiffany Hayes secured the game. This victory marked the team's ninth consecutive home sellout, with a strong fan presence of 18,064 supporting them.
The Valkyries showcased resilience in overcoming an uncharacteristically rough performance against the Sky, securing a narrow 83-78 victory thanks to key contributions from Kayla Thornton.
Despite struggling with shooting and turnovers, the Valkyries held their ground in the fourth quarter, with a pivotal 7-0 run solidifying their lead against a desperate Sky team.
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