WATCH: Highlights from Thursday, Aug. 1 at the 2024 Olympics

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The United States women's basketball team worked harder than they would have liked in an 87-74 win over Belgium on Thursday at Stade Pierre-Mauroy.

Tied 23-23 after the first quarter, the U.S. outscored Belgium 23-15 in the second to take a 46-38 lead into halftime. However, Belgium didn't go away and cut the U.S. lead to 60-53 by the end of the third before the Americans put the game away with a strong fourth quarter.

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