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The Minnesota Lynx are on a tear.
With a 77-67 win over the Aces on Friday night, the Lynx picked up their sixth consecutive victory.
Layshia Clarendon led the Lynx with 18 points, adding five rebounds and nine assists in the win.
Lay's in their 🎒🎒🎒 pic.twitter.com/dd5VYFN5qX
— Minnesota Lynx (@minnesotalynx) July 10, 2021
Sylvia Fowles and Damiris Dantas each contributed 14 points and nine rebounds.
automatic in the paint 🎨 pic.twitter.com/xhOvn1lAUg
— Minnesota Lynx (@minnesotalynx) July 10, 2021
The Lynx are now 2-0 against the Aces, after they defeated Las Vegas 90-89 in overtime in late June. The second-place Aces have now dropped two straight.
Next up: The Aces will travel to Dallas to take on the Wings on Sunday. The Lynx will head to Los Angeles to face the Sparks on Sunday.
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