wnba Game Recap
Recap - Mystics Defeat Connecticut 104-67
Washington cruised to victory on Sunday, running Connecticut out of the gym and running up a 104-67 score at CareFirst Arena.
Bettors who backed the Mystics were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -8.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 156.0.
Brittney Sykes had 28 points for Washington and Shakira Austin chipped in with 14 points. Brittney Sykes had 6 assists for the Mystics, while Emily Engstler was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Connecticut got 17 points from Tina Charles in a losing cause and another 15 points from Marina Mabrey. Marina Mabrey contributed 8 assists for the Sun, while Tina Charles had 9 rebounds.
Washington led at halftime, 50-36.
The rebound battle favored Washington as they grabbed 42 boards, while Connecticut only had 22
Washington looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Dream. The Sun will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Chicago.