Finally, the Washington Mystics can breathe a sigh of relief after some recent struggles. They defeated the Los Angeles Sparks on Friday night, 79-77.
The Mystics came into tonight off a three-game losing streak, a 12-13 record and in free fall. The Sparks were also coming into tonight’s game on a two-game losing streak. And for the most part, Washington held the lead. They were able to lead by as many as 13 points in the second quarter, and were able to lead by as 10 with less than five minutes less to go with score at 73-63.