Determined Mystics beat Central Pulse
- Dave Worsley
- 2 days ago
- 1 min read
The Mystics have completed a beautiful comeback from the previous round in the ANZ Premiership to beat the Pulse 64-51 in Wellington.
The win means the Mystics are now have four wins and one loss for the season alongside the Tactix.
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The match was a replay of last seasons final but ended with a bigger margin as th enorthern side started strong winning the first quarter 15-11.
However in the second it was all the Mystics scoring 21-13. It wasn't that their shooting was better, but that they were fed more ball and used it well through the centre of court.
The 36-24 lead at the halftime break proved to be telling as thing started to slow down in the third and fourth as the Pulse tightened their defence and kept up the good shooting
Quarter three had the Mystics score 15-14 and take a 13 point lead at 51-38 going into the final quarter where they were kept equal at 13 each.
Amelia Walmsley was a star for the Pulse with 38 from 38 attempts but her opposite Sophia Lafaiali'i was able to take 45 shots for 44 success.
Filda Vui made 10 from 14, although four were two point shots from four attempts