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Mystics at Lynx final score: Washington starts strong, holds on late to win 79-71

The Mystics are back in prime form after beating the Minnesota Lynx on Wednesday, 79-71.

Kristi Toliver was on fire, scoring 20 of 32 points in the first half as Washington took a 44-32 lead in the first half and led by 20 points at one point.. Toliver added 6 assists and 3 steals with her performance. Elena Delle Donne and Natasha Cloud added 11 and 10 points, respectively for Washington.

For the Lynx, Lexie Brown scored 19 points off the bench shooting 7-of-15 overall and 5-of-10 from beyond the three-point line. Sylvia Fowles added 18 points and grabbed 12 rebounds.