Golden State Valkyries claim fifth straight victory over Chicago Sky
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 5:55 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

The Golden State Valkyries achieved their fifth consecutive victory by defeating the Chicago Sky 91-71 on August 12 at Ballhalla. Tiffany Hayes led the team with 22 points, while Kaila Charles added 15 points and five rebounds. Despite missing key players Kiah Stokes and Janelle Salaun, the Valkyries showcased strong defense, tying a franchise record with 15 steals. This win marks an impressive 14-2 record over their last 16 games as they improve their season record to 24-9. The team looks to maintain momentum heading into their next game against the Dallas Wings on August 17.
- •Tiffany Hayes scores 22 points in the win
- •Valkyries tie franchise record with 15 steals
- •Team improves to 24-9 this season
- •Next game is against the Dallas Wings on August 17
- •Valkyries face the Minnesota Lynx twice in the coming weeks
- 5:55 AMYahoo Sports — Golden State Valkyries keep rolling with fifth consecutive win
"The Golden State Valkyries have shown considerable improvement from Year One to Year Two.
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