The Washington Mystics lost to the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday afternoon, 78-71 at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Congress Heights.
Washington came into this game on a two-game win streak and as one of the hotter teams in the WNBA. It just so happened that they played against the Lynx, who have the second best record.
This game was still close. Neither team led by double digits. Both teams shot about 40 percent from the field. And neither team had a field day from the three point line.
Though the Mystics came out of the third quarter with a one point lead, the Lynx were able to come back and outscore WAshingotn 27-19 to win the game.