Portland Fire beats Caitlin Clark and Indiana Fever at home, 100-84

The Portland Fire beat Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever at the Moda Center May 30, besting the visiting team 100-84.

>This was the second meeting between the two teams. A Clark-less Fever beat the Fire in Indiana on May 20 90-73. It's also the second consecutive loss on the road for Indiana.

>The Fire's victory came after a brutal loss to the Atlanta Dream on May 29.

>But against the Fever, power forward Megan Gustafson and guard Carla Leite led the charge with a combined 40 points to grab the win for Portland. Small forward Emily Engstler scored 16 and guard Sarah Ashlee Barker sank another 15.

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An IMPRESSIVE performance by Megan and Carla tonight for @theportlandfire 🙌

They combined for 40 PTS and led their team to win No. 6 of the szn!

Megan Gustafson: 22 PTS | 8/8 FG Carla Leite: 18 PTS | 12 AST (career-high)#WNBASeason30pic.twitter.com/Vuff74RsHT

— WNBA (@WNBA) May 31, 2026The May 30 match bring's the Fire's record to 6-4 as it begins its inaugural season under its current ownership. The team lay dormant for more than two decades after its initial three-season run in Portland.

>Here's what the scene looked like in the Moda Center after the win:

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The Portland Fire move on to 6-4 after a 100-84 blowout win over the Indiana Fever.

The Portland Fire shutdown Caitlin Clark, it was an Alex Sarama masterclass. Do you believe yet?❤️‍🔥 pic.twitter.com/SQN3X6ySYk

— Eddie Perez (@CreateHoops) May 31, 2026

Season-high Saturday for Megan Gustafson with 22 (8-8 FG) as six Portland Fire players finish in double-figures and get to 6-4 with a 100-84 victory over the Indiana Fever. pic.twitter.com/nK3ftyaY5z

— Nick Krupke (@NickKrupke) May 31, 2026

Portland Fire vs Indiana Fever. Fire pit didn’t disappoint ‼️ pic.twitter.com/xUdVPsSyQD

— Ryan Starwalt🏀⚾ (@RyStar7_) May 31, 2026The Fire will next take on the Golden State Valkyries on June 2.

How can I watch, stream Portland Fire games?Fans can watch the team on its dedicated streaming service, Portland Fire+. It's $5.99 for a one-month pass or $59.99 for a one-year subscription.

>The game will also be streamed on Paramount+.

>Eder Campuzano is the local news editor for the Statesman Journal. He can can be reached at ecampuzano@statesmanjournal.com. Find him on Bluesky at @ederc.bsky.social or Threads @ederc.

>This article originally appeared on Salem Statesman Journal: Moda Center mood ecstatic after Portland Fire beats Indiana Fever