The 2024 State of Origin series is set for a thrilling decider after New South Wales (NSW) Blues' dominant 38-18 victory over Queensland Maroons in Game 2 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Led by man of the match Mitchell Moses, NSW delivered a record-breaking first half, leading 34-0 before halftime. Moses's exceptional playmaking and kicking were pivotal, setting up multiple tries and demonstrating his full range of skills. Queensland improved slightly in the second half but could not overcome the first-half deficit. The series, tied 1-1, will conclude with a decisive Game 3 in Brisbane. This high-stakes match will determine the 2024 State of Origin champion.