In an absolutely electric afternoon for fans as Fever pushed through a close first half to produce a full court effort claiming their11th consecutive win and cementing their position as Minor Premiers.
Two more milestones capped off Fever’s night with Kadie-Ann Dehaney reaching 100 National League Games and West Australian pathway product Caitlyn Brown making her SSN Debut.
The win also means Fever will now host the Major Semi Final at RAC Arena in two weeks.
Q1 Fever 20 | Giants 19
Fever took an early lead in the opening quarter, but the Giants fought back with a four-super shot performance from Co-Captain Jo Harten.
Sunday Aryang kicked off her night with an intercept off the Giants first centre pass, followed just minutes later by another off a pass from Jamie-Lee Price.
Fran Williams started the game against English Roses teammate Harten and produced three deflections and a miss from the shooter.
Q2 Fever 37 | Giants 33
The second quarter started goal-for-goal with both sides pushing hard.
Kadie-Ann Dehaney hit the court and the influx of her presence produced mistakes from the Giants shooting end.
Consecutive goals from Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard put her at 34 for the half and Fever four goals ahead before the break.
Q3 Fever 57 | Giants 44
The third quarter was all about building for Fever, with their slick mid-court moving the ball with precision and power. Alice Teague-Neeld was flying all over the court, making up 16 of her overall 46 Feeds for the game.
Fowler-Nembhard and Casey Kopua continued their good-natured battle in the goal circle, the pair coming face-to-face for the first time in domestic netball since their ANZ Championship careers.
Olivia Wilkinson made an epic entrance with two goals followed by another later in the quarter.
Q4 Fever 73 | Giants 56
With a record crowd Feeling the Fever and cheering them on, the squad continued to dominate in the final quarter.
Aryang took an intercept off the first centre pass followed by a deflection and rebound.
Three-time Jill McIntosh Medallist Caitlyn Brown made her SSN debut with six minutes remaining in the game and took two rebounds
Fever will back up today’s performance with their final regular season game at RAC Arena next Sunday, 13 July at 2pm WST against the Melbourne Vixens. Tickets available here.
