UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Chennedy Carter scored 27 points on 13-for-16 shooting, and A’ja Wilson had 14 of her 22 points in the third quarter as the Las Vegas Aces routed the Connecticut Sun 98-69 on Wednesday.

The teams face each other again Friday in Connecticut.

Wilson also had 11 rebounds in 22 minutes for her 121st WNBA double-double as the Aces (2-1) won their second straight.

Carter made 7 of 9 shots in the first half for 14 points to help the Aces build a 48-37 lead. Jackie Young added 10 points as the Aces shot 54 percent before intermission despite missing 6 of 7 3-point tries.

Carter went coast-to-coast to beat the third-quarter buzzer on a layup for a 78-53 lead as the Aces outscored the Sun 30-16 in the period.

Young and Jewell Loyd each finished with 11 points, and Cheyenne Parker-Tyus had 10 for the Aces, whose reserves combined for 48 points.…