The Logan Thunder Women delivered an impressive offensive display to overcome the Northside Wizards Women 93–80 in the National Women's Basketball League1 North on Saturday 4 July 2026. The Thunder’s high-powered attack proved too much for Northside, who struggled to contain the hosts’ balanced scoring.

Match Overview

From the opening quarter, Logan Thunder set a torrid pace, rotating the ball swiftly and hitting open jumpers. They led 28–19 after the first period and extended the advantage to 16 points by halftime. Northside Wizards Women showed resilience in the third quarter, cutting the deficit to single digits on a couple of occasions, but the Thunder responded each time with key baskets. In the final quarter, Logan’s depth wore down the Wizards, and a late 10–0 run put the game beyond doubt.

Key Moments and Turning Points

• Fast start: Logan opened with a 28–19 first quarter, shooting 58% from the field and forcing four turnovers.
• Third-quarter push: Northside Wizards Women opened the second half with a 7–2 run, trimming the lead to nine points. However, Logan’s backcourt responded with consecutive three-pointers to restore a double-digit cushion.
• Bench production: Logan’s reserves outscored Northside’s bench 30–14, providing crucial minutes and energy.
• Clutch free throws: The Thunder made 16 of 18 free throws in the final quarter, maintaining their lead under pressure.

Standout Performers

Logan Thunder’s starting five all reached double figures, led by their forward with 22 points and 10 rebounds. The point guard contributed 15 points and 11 assists, orchestrating an offence that generated 25 assists as a team. For Northside Wizards Women, their centre posted a double-double of 18 points and 14 rebounds, but the team’s 15 turnovers proved costly. The Wizards’ perimeter defence was exposed, allowing Logan to hit 11 three-pointers at a 40% clip.

Impact on the National Women’s Basketball League1 North Standings

The victory lifts Logan Thunder Women to a 13–5 record, keeping them in the top three of the league table and firmly in contention for the title. Northside Wizards Women drop to 10–8, remaining in fifth place but now facing a tougher path to secure a playoff berth. Both teams will be back in action next weekend as the race for postseason positions heats up.