The Toronto Tempo are at home Friday night as they host the Dallas Wings in an interconference matchup.
Toronto enters Friday’s game with a 9-12 record after losing at home to the Golden State Valkyries Wednesday night.
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In Wednesday’s loss to the Valkyries, Isabelle Harrison led the way for the Tempo as she recorded 24 points and eight rebounds while Marina Mabrey added 11 points, six rebounds and four assists of her own.
The Tempo will try to bounce back and end their three-game losing streak Friday as they face off against the Wings in a tough road matchup.
Dallas enters Friday’s contest with a 14-8 record after defeating the New York Liberty on the road Tuesday night to extend their winning streak to three games.
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Jessica Shepard led the way for the Wings in Tuesday’s victory as she ended the game with 22 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists while Paige Bueckers recorded 15 points, seven rebounds and six assists.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Friday night’s matchup, one may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Wings Injury Report
The Wings enter Friday’s matchup with a healthy roster as they have nobody listed on their injury report.
This is great news for Dallas as the team tries to grab a key victory on the road to extend their winning streak to four games.
Tempo Injury Report: Will Kiki Rice, Brittney Sykes Play?
The Tempo have four players listed on their injury report, including Kiki Rice and Brittney Sykes.
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Toronto has ruled out Rice due to a Grade 3 left ankle sprain that has sidelined her since June 7 and there is still no timetable for her return.
The Tempo have also ruled out Sykes as she will miss her seventh consecutive contest due to a left plantar fascia injury.
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Temi Fagbenle has also been ruled out as she will miss her third straight game with a concussion while Nyara Sabally has been listed as questionable due to a left knee injury that she suffered in Wednesday’s loss.
Fans can catch Friday night’s matchup between the Wings and Tempo from Belle Centre in Montreal at 7:30 p.m. ET on ION.
