Caitlin Clark’s 7 3-pointers and 30 points lead Fever to victory against Mystics

Caitlin Clark Shines in Career-High Performance as Indiana Fever Edge Out Washington Mystics

In a highly anticipated matchup against the Washington Mystics, Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever put on a dazzling display that had WNBA fans on the edge of their seats. The sellout crowd at Capital One Arena in D.C. witnessed the star sharpshooter in action, as she drained seven three-pointers on her way to tying a career-high 30 points.

Despite Clark’s impressive performance, the Fever barely escaped with an 85-83 victory over the winless Mystics. Aliyah Boston’s missed free throws gave Washington a chance to tie the game, but a crucial defensive stop by the Fever secured the win.

Clark’s breakout game was a stark contrast to her previous outing, where she scored a career-low three points in a blowout loss. Her ability to create space and knock down shots from deep left the Mystics scrambling to contain her.

Teammates Kelsey Mitchell and NaLyssa Smith also contributed to the Fever’s victory, with Mitchell adding 16 points and Smith grabbing an impressive 20 rebounds. On the Mystics side, Stefanie Dolson led the way with 19 points, followed by Ariel Atkins with 16.

The game was moved to the larger Capital One Arena to accommodate the demand for tickets to see the rookie sensation in action. Clark’s stellar performance has solidified her status as a rising star in the WNBA, and fans are eagerly anticipating her next game against the undefeated Connecticut Sun.

With the Fever improving to three wins on the season and the Mystics still searching for their first victory, Clark’s electrifying performance has undoubtedly made her the player WNBA fans have been waiting to see.