Valkyries hold off comeback from Storm, win third straight game
Briefly

In a tightly contested game, the Golden State Valkyries managed to defeat the Seattle Storm 76-70, highlighting their strong defensive performance. Despite being smaller at almost every position, the Valkyries held Seattle to low shooting percentages and limited their scoring opportunities in the paint. Kayla Thornton led the Valkyries with 20 points and 12 rebounds while they sustained a substantial lead throughout the game. Although Seattle made a push in the fourth quarter, Golden State maintained control and secured their third consecutive victory in front of a sellout crowd.
Despite being smaller at almost every position on the court, the Valkyries defeated the Seattle Storm 76-70, showcasing strong defense and teamwork.
Golden State's defensive prowess held Seattle to just 37.9% shooting in the first half, effectively disrupting their rhythm and maintaining a lead throughout the game.
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