Newcastle 58, at Sheffield 88

SHEFFIELD, United Kingdom (Interstat) — Sheffield delivered a commanding performance to defeat Newcastle 88-58 in a women’s professional basketball game Saturday. The home team controlled the contest from the outset, showcasing superior efficiency on both ends of the floor. The victory improved Sheffield’s season record to 6-2, while Newcastle fell to 5-3. Georgia Gayle led a balanced Sheffield attack. The outcome aligned with statistical projections that heavily favored Sheffield entering the matchup. Newcastle, which struggled offensively throughout, will next host Manchester on Jan. 24. Sheffield visits Cardiff on the same date. Read more...