WNBL24 GRAND FINAL GM2 RECAP Lynx V Flyers

March 15, 2024 | WNBL news

Mercedes Russell Sends WNBL Grand Final Series To Game Three

Written by Jayden Rosanowski

In an enthralling WNBL 23/24 championship series game, the Southside Flyers and the Perth Lynx have delivered a spectacle that has basketball fans on the edge of their seats. The series is now tied, setting the stage for a gripping decider in game three.

Game two saw the Flyers narrowly clinching a victory with a final score of 97-95, thanks to Mercedes Russell‘s critical shot in the closing seconds. Despite the Lynx’s dominance inside the paint and a significant effort from Aari McDonald, their struggle beyond the arc was apparent.

The upcoming decider promises to be a showdown of strategy, skill, and determination. Both teams have showcased their strengths throughout the series, with the Flyers leveraging their ability to execute under pressure, and the Lynx demonstrating their resilience and accuracy from long range. As they prepare for the final battle, the strategies adopted by both teams will be crucial in determining the champions of the WNBL 23/24 season.

Fans can expect a fierce competition as both teams vie for the title. With the series tied, the decider will not only test the physical capabilities of the athletes but will also be a mental battle as they navigate the pressure and expectations that come with such a high-stakes game. The WNBL 23/24 championship is set for a historic conclusion, promising to be an unforgettable clash in Australian women’s basketball.

Final Score Southside Flyers 97 defeated Perth Lynx 95

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