Two wins from the Ballarat Miners women have brought them back into the NBL1 South finals mix, taking their season record to 4-5.
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The Miners were impressive in a nine-point victory over Eltham on Saturday night 75-66, shooting the final nine points of the match, when scores were locked at 66-all with under three minutes on the clock.
Then on Sunday, the Miners flew out of the blocks with a 31-point first term, but struggled in the middle-two quarters as opponents Kilsyth made a run at them.
But on the back of a 31-point game from Chloe Bibby, the Miners steadied in the last quarter, winning the term 25-16 to record an impressive 88-74 win.
SCOREBOARDS
Ballarat Miners 75 (C Bibby 22, A Bunton 18, A Wehrung 15) def Eltham Wildcats 66 (R Pizzey 17, L Scanlon 12
Ballarat Miners 88 (C Bibby 31, M Kraker 20, A Bunton 15) def Kilsyth Cobras 74 (G Booth 17, N Young 15)
