The fans at SAP Center in San Jose brought their A game Wednesday night as they watched the Valkyries play their first home playoff game.

The Valkyries came out fighting but just couldn't hold the lead at the end, bringing a historic inaugural season to an end with a 75-74 loss to the Minnesota Lynx.

SAP Center was their home away from home, but fans brought the Ballhalla mentality to the South Bay.

It's about 50 miles from Chase Center, and you could tell it took some fans a while to get to San Jose. There were a few empty seats at tip-off, but when fans arrived, the place was loud and filled with Ballhalla energy.

There was no way season ticket holder Marci Glass was missing the Valkyries' first home playoff game in franchise history, even if it's a bit farther away from home.

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