Mystics at Mercury recap: Washington blows it up 97-77

Photo by Kenny Giarla/NBAE via Getty ImagesThis win feels bitter sweet

This was a much needed win for the Mystics to keep their efforts to climb up the seedings as the season comes to an end. The Mystics have had many injuries and many of their players have recently come back, most importantly Delle Donne. However, today it was announced by the team that Kristi Toliver won’t be back this season from her ACL injury.

Still, it was a nice win albeit against a bad team. The Mystics blew it open on the road already in the first quarter where they literally could not miss. The score after 10 minutes was 31—19!

The rest of the game was extended garbage time, as the Mystics kept it at a comfortable 20…