"We like to come off a little bit cold, Golden State coach Natalie Nakase said. I just have to figure out how to get them a little bit more warm in the beginning, but I want them to continue to let it fly."
"I think today is an example of who we are, improving to the end and continuing to push. - Migna Toure"
"The Valkyries responded with a 11-0 run of their own to cut the Phoenix lead to three, capped off by a Leite 3 from the wing."
"After shooting just 3 of 20 from the three-point line in the first half, the Valkyries made 10 3s in the final 20 minutes of play."
In their preseason finale, the Golden State Valkyries came from behind to defeat the Phoenix Mercury 84-79 after a sluggish first half. Falling behind by 15 points in the third quarter, the Valkyries rallied fueled by a strong performance from their bench, particularly Migna Toure and Carla Leite. Notably, the team improved their three-point shooting from just 3 of 20 in the first half to 10 in the second, showcasing their resilience and teamwork ahead of the season opener against the Sparks.
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