Valkyries outmatched, outmuscled in loss to Atlanta Dream
Briefly

The Golden State Valkyries suffered a defeat against the Atlanta Dream with a final score of 79-63. Veronica Burton was the leading scorer for the Valkyries, contributing 16 points and five assists. The game saw multiple injuries among the Valkyries, notably Iliana Rupert's facial injury, impacting their performance. The Dream leveraged their physicality, notably in the third quarter where they outscored Golden State 28-17, pulling ahead with an 11-point lead, which ultimately led to the Valkyries' loss as the game progressed.
The Golden State Valkyries faced a tough defeat against the Atlanta Dream, resulting in a score of 79-63, ending their four-game winning streak.
Veronica Burton led the Valkyries with 16 points, but despite efforts, the team couldn't keep up with the physical play of the Dream.
Multiple injuries plagued the Valkyries during the game, including Iliana Rupert's face injury, limiting their effectiveness on the court.
The Atlanta Dream dominated the third quarter, outscoring the Valkyries 28-17 and building a significant lead that ultimately led to Golden State's loss.
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