On September 6, the WNBA regular season continued, with the Mystics defeating the Mercury 90-77 on the road. The Mystics have won 5 out of their last 6 games, tying them with the Sky and the Dream in number of wins, making the competition for the final playoff ticket very intense.
The Mercury had already secured their playoff ticket, while the Mystics, who have been in great form recently, were fighting hard for a playoff spot. In this game, the more determined Mystics took the lead, establishing a 9-point advantage in the first quarter and leading by 18 points at halftime. In the second half, the Mystics continued to extend their lead, and although the Mercury managed to recover some points in the latter part of the final quarter, it was not enough, and the Mystics ultimately won 90-77 on the road, securing a crucial victory.
The Mystics’ record is now 11 wins and 23 losses, tying them with the 8th-placed Sky and the 9th-placed Dream in number of wins. The Mystics have played one more game and are currently ranked 10th. However, they are in better form, having won 5 out of their last 6 games, whereas the Sky has lost 7 consecutive games, and the Dream has lost 5 out of their last 6 games. The Mystics, who are in better form, have a very good chance of making a comeback and securing the final playoff spot.
The Race for the Final Playoff Ticket is Fierce! Mystics’ Recent Victory Ties Them with Sky and Dream in Wins. Author:Sports UEFA.Please indicate the source when reproduced:https://www.sportsuefa.com/basketball-headlines/38204.html