Wings fall to Washington Mystics 88-83

Daniel Carde Dallas Wings’ guard Skylar Diggins drives past Washington Mystics’ center Kia Vaughn Sept. 4 at College Park Center. Diggins’ drive to score two points was unsuccessful and the Mystics won 88-83.In a game where both teams fought for one of the final playoff spots, the Dallas Wings (9-21) fell to the Washington Mystics (11-17) 88-83 Sunday at College Park Center.

Early in the first quarter, the Wings trailed behind the Mystics 13-6. Wings forward Aerial Powers subbed in with 3:50 remaining in the quarter and scored five quick points to cut the deficit to 13-11.

With 2:33 remaining in the quarter, Wings center Glory Johnson was helped off the floor after an apparent knee injury.…