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Cardoso had the most field goals without a miss in league
history and also grabbed eight rebounds as Chicago (5-12) won
back-to-back games for the first time since May 9-13.
The Sky also surpassed the franchise record for points in a game
of 114, with Jacy Sheldon's fourth-quarter layup breaking the
mark.
Sydney Taylor added 29 points and has scored 20 or more four
times this season, second among all rookies. Only Olivia Miles
has more with seven.
Azura Stevens had 12 while Skylar Diggins and Courtney
Vandersloot — who made her season debut after returning from
injury — each scored 10.
The Sky jumped out to a 29-17 lead at the end of the first
quarter and never trailed again. They shot 66% as a team and hit
15 of their 28 3s.
Bridget Carleton led Portland with 20 points, and Carla Leite
had 18 for the Fire (8-10), who made nine 3-pointers.
Up next
Fire: Visit the Washington Mystics this Sunday.
Sky: Host the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday.
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