Taking charge in the second half, the Trident Homes Tactix pulled away to score an important 63-52 win over a gallant Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel in Invercargill on Wednesday.
In a tenacious performance that evolved with the game, the MG Mystics avenged their Round 1 loss to Splice Construction Magic, with a 56-44 victory in Auckland.
A confidence-boosting one-goal win for the Robinhood Stars will ignite their ANZ Premiership campaign as they turned the tables on Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse for a much-needed victory.
This weekend's Round 8 ANZ Premiership match between the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel and Trident Homes Tactix has been postponed by three days under the league's Covid-19 Match Postponement Policy.
Securing their third win on the trot propelled Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse into a share of top spot when they posted a 56-46 victory over the Robinhood Stars in Auckland on Wednesday.