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Mystics Down Atlanta 86-81 - Match Report

Washington got 20 points from Ariel Atkins en route to a 86-81 victory over Atlanta on Tuesday at McCamish Pavillion.

The Mystics were a -4.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 159.0.

Washington got 19 points from Kristi Toliver and another 17 points from Tianna Hawkins. Natasha Cloud contributed 5 assists, while Elena Delle Donne cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

The Dream got a 16-point performance from Alex Bentley, who was supported by 15 points from Renee Montgomery. Tiffany Hayes had 4 assists in a losing cause for Atlanta, while Jessica Breland grabbed 12 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Atlanta were victorious, as the score was 50-49 at the break.

Washington had a 36-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.