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Fever snap 16-game losing streak against Aces with 81-54 win

Fever snap 16-game losing streak against Aces with 81-54 win

Washington Post04-07-2025
INDIANAPOLIS — Kelsey Mitchell scored 25 points, Aliya Boston added 20 and the Indiana Fever, without the injured Caitlyn Clark, beat Las Vegas 81-54 on Thursday night and snapped a 16-game losing streak against the Aces.
The Fever turned in another dominant defensive performance. After winning the Commissioner's Cup against league-leading Minnesota 74-59 on Tuesday and holding the Lynx to a season low in points, the Fever held the Aces to 26% shooting and their lowest total of the season. Las Vegas was also slowed by 17 turnovers.
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