wnba Game Recap
Washington Mystics vs Seattle Storm Wrap - Washington Wins 74-69
The Mystics grabbed a 74-69 win over the Storm on Sunday, behind a 19-point effort from Brittney Sykes at Climate Pledge Arena.
Bettors who backed the Mystics were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +7.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 156.5.
Sonia Citron had 17 points for Washington and Kiki Iriafen chipped in with 10 points. Shakira Austin had 5 assists for the Mystics, while Kiki Iriafen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Seattle got 19 points from Ezi Magbegor in a losing cause and another 16 points from Nneka Ogwumike. Skylar Diggins contributed 4 assists for the Storm, while Ezi Magbegor had 7 rebounds.
Washington led at halftime, 31-28.
The rebound battle favored Washington as they grabbed 36 boards, while Seattle only had 29
Washington looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sparks. The Storm will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Golden State.