The Mystics beat the Seattle Storm 100-77 on Thursday afternoon.

Elena Delle Donne led the way with 30 points and 6 rebounds while LaToya Sanders dropped 17 points and grabbed an impressive 10 rebounds. Seattle’s Natasha Howard and Jewell Loyd led with 15 points each.

The takeaways

Washington is blossoming at the right time of year

It looks like things are finally coming together for the Mystics after starting the season off strong then encountering some midseason struggles. Elena Delle Donne, who has carried the team on her back the entire season, is getting more help from players like Natasha Cloud, Ariel Atkins, and LaToya Sanders as they head into playoffs.