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Mitchell scores 29 points before sitting out 4th and Clark adds 24 as Fever beat Tempo 101-95

Kelsey Mitchell scored 16 points in the first quarter and finished with 29 before sitting out the fourth, Caitlin Clark added 24 points and the Indiana Fever beat the Toronto Tempo 101-95 on Tuesday for their fifth straight victory.

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