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New Zealand beats Australia 55-49 in Christchurch to take a 2-1 lead in the Constellation Cup series – ABC News
The Silver Ferns pull off a second-half comeback to beat the Diamonds in Christchurch and pull within one win of taking the Constellation Cup series.
New Zealand has taken the lead in the Constellation Cup series, with a 55-49 come-from-behind win over Australia in game three in Christchurch.
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 11 | 24 | 38 | 55 |
| Australia | 14 | 29 | 40 | 49 |
Scorers:
NZ: Maia Wilson 41/43, Ameliaranne Ekenasio 14/17
AUS: Cara Koenen 25/29, Kiera Austin 18/27, Caitlin Bassett 6/7
A draw or victory in tomorrow’s fourth and final match would see the home side take the series.
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