American import Veronica Burton was the Spirit’s player of the game against Townsville on Tuesday night. Picture by Enzo Tomasiello
THE Bendigo Spirit has completed a sweep of fellow WNBL title contender Townsville in their three-game regular season series.
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The Spirit rounded out the 2024 portion of their season with a New Year’s Eve victory over the Fire in Townsville on Tuesday night.
In a clash of 1st vs 3rd, the ladder-leading Bendigo won 76-65 to improve to 11-2.
The Spirit’s 11-point victory came after they earlier conceded the first nine points of the match as the Fire lived up to their name with a hot start to the contest.
Facing a 9-0 deficit the Spirit halted the Fire’s game-opening run …