Indiana Fever coach issues harsh criticism after defeat and Caitlin Clark’s poor performance
The Golden State Valkyries came into the matchup against the Indiana Fever with a clear, well-executed plan: contain Caitlin Clark and force mistakes. Unlike the physical playstyle of teams like the Connecticut Sun, the Valkyries focused on disciplined defense, neutralizing Clark and earning an 11-point victory.Sophie Cunningham and the wild move that put her in the spotlight while showing who she really isKelsey Mitchell was one of the few bright spots for the Fever, scoring 16 points on 6-of-11 shooting. "We allowed them to outplay us in terms of aggressiveness," the guard admitted after the game. She acknowledged the team lost composure and failed to respond with energy under pressure. Clark, meanwhile, finished with just 11 points, missed all 7 of her three-point attempts, committed 6 turnovers, and made only 3 of her 14 field goal attempts. Austin Kelly calls […]