wnba Game Recap
Mystics Fall 81-64 Against Los Angeles - Game Recap
Riquna Williams scored 13 points leading the Sparks to a 81-64 victory over Washington at IMG Academy Gymnasium on Thursday.
Los Angeles won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 161.0.
Nneka Ogwumike had 12 points for Los Angeles and Chelsea Gray chipped in with 11 points. Chelsea Gray had 3 assists for the Sparks, while Candace Parker was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
The Mystics got a 20-point performance from Ariel Atkins, who was supported by 12 points from Emma Meesseman. Leilani Mitchell had 5 assists in a losing cause for Washington, while Emma Meesseman grabbed 11 rebounds.
The Sparks hit the break winning 47-34 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Los Angeles as they grabbed 34 boards, while Washington only had 32
Next game, Los Angeles takes its act on the road to face Indiana looking for another win. For Washington, they head on the road to face Las Vegas.