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Mystics win a marathon matchup, topping Fire in record-tying 4 OTs

Sonia Citron scored 32 points, including the basket that put her team ahead to stay with 21.4 seconds left, and…

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What happened Sonia Citron scored 32 points, including the basket that put her team ahead to stay with 21.4 seconds left, and….
The headline split The center frames it as "Mystics win a marathon matchup, topping Fire in record-tying 4 OTs". The right frames it as "Mystics win marathon matchup, top Fire 124-123 in record-tying four overtimes".
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CenterMystics win a marathon matchup, topping Fire in record-tying 4 OTs

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Right / center-rightMystics win marathon matchup, top Fire 124-123 in record-tying four overtimes

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Washington's Top News (WTOP)News report · Jun 29, 2:45 AM

Mystics win a marathon matchup, topping Fire in record-tying 4 OTs

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Sonia Citron scored 32 points, including the basket that put her team ahead to stay with 21.4 seconds left, and…

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The Washington TimesNews report · Jun 28, 11:07 PM

Mystics win marathon matchup, top Fire 124-123 in record-tying four overtimes

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Sonia Citron scored 32 points, including the basket that put her team ahead to stay with 21.4 seconds left, and the Washington Mystics held off the Portland Fire 124-123 on Sunday in four o...

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