WNBA: Sky defeats Fever in high-scoring affair
Chicago rallies from 11-point deficit to win 92-83
Kahleah Copper leads the way with 25 points and 10 rebounds
The Chicago Sky rallied from an 11-point deficit in the second half to defeat the Indiana Fever 92-83 on Sunday afternoon at Wintrust Arena. Kahleah Copper led the way for the Sky with 25 points and 10 rebounds, while Courtney Vandersloot added 19 points and 11 assists. Victoria Vivians led the Fever with 20 points, while Aaliyah Boston added 17 points and 12 rebounds.
The Sky took an early lead in the game, but the Fever rallied to take a 47-36 lead at halftime. The Sky came out strong in the second half, outscoring the Fever 28-14 in the third quarter to take a 64-61 lead. The Fever closed the gap to 70-69 with 6:30 remaining in the game, but the Sky pulled away down the stretch to secure the victory.
The Sky improved to 11-5 with the win, while the Fever fell to 4-11. The Sky will be back in action on Tuesday when they host the Los Angeles Sparks, while the Fever will host the Atlanta Dream on Wednesday.
Conclusion
The Sky's victory was a hard-fought one, but it showed the team's resilience and determination. The Sky were able to overcome a slow start and a 11-point deficit to earn the win. The Sky are now one of the top teams in the WNBA, and they are looking like a legitimate contender for the championship.
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