Mooney and King lift Perth to WBBL win

In a WBBL match at the WACA, Beth Mooney’s half-century and Alana King’s five-wicket haul led Perth Scorchers to a 28-run victory over Brisbane Heat. Mooney’s 77 rescued her team from a mid-innings collapse, helping them post 142 after being sent in, while King’s 5-16 off 4 overs sealed the win as Heat were dismissed for 114. Laura Harris’ late blitz threatened the Scorchers, but King’s crucial wickets in the final over secured the victory as Perth improved to 2-1 and Heat dropped to 2-2.

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