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Tempo fall to Clark, Fever for 11th straight loss

Kelsey Mitchell led all scorers with 29 points as the Indiana Fever held on for a 101-95 win over the Toronto Tempo on Tuesday. Superstar Caitlin Clark had 24 points and seven assists as Indiana (25-13) won its fifth in a row. Dozens of fans at Scotiabank Arena wore Clark jerseys. Brittney Sykes had 15 points, five assists and […]

In a 101-95 victory over the Toronto Tempo on Tuesday, the Indiana Fever showcased their resilience by securing their 11th straight loss. Star player Caitlin Clark delivered a stellar performance with 24 points and seven assists, contributing to Indiana's impressive winning streak. Fever forward Brittney Sykes returned from a two-month injury layoff, contributing 15 points, five assists, and two rebounds in the Tempo's lineup.

Marina Mabrey led the Toronto Tempo with 22 points, but it was not enough as the team suffered its 11th consecutive defeat. Reserve player Aneesah Morrow showed off a new franchise record with 14 points and 16 rebounds in her return to the lineup. The Tempo, previously in contention for a playoff spot, now hold the third-worst record in the WNBA, trailing behind the Connecticut Sun and Seattle Storm, who have both been mathematically eliminated from postseason contention.

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