Braves women win Big V season opener
DANIELLE O’Toole and Sharna Appleby scored 16 points each to lead Bendigo Braves women’s team to victory in their Big V season opener at Ballarat.
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The Braves prevailed in a thriller in overtime to defeat Ballarat Rush 69-66 at the Minerdome.
O’Toole and Appleby combined for 17 rebounds in solid all-round performances.
Hayley Harrington and Elisa Pica each scored 10 points.
Jake Willcocks with 24 points and seven rebounds was the standout for the Braves men in their 78-88 season opening loss to Ballarat Miners.
Samuel Beks chimed in with 11 points and nine rebounds, while Liam Ly contributed 10 points.
The women play a second game in Altona today (Sunday).
