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Mystics Lose 8th Straight vs. Monarchs
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· LIBERTY 89, SPARKS 78: Shameka Christon scored a career-high 28 points as visiting New York rallied for a victory over Los Angeles.
Janel McCarville added 15 points and tied a season best with eight rebounds for the Liberty (8-7). Cathrine Kraayeveld had 14 points, Leilani Mitchell scored 13 points and Loree Moore tied a career high with nine assists.
· MERCURY 97, DREAM 79: Phoenix Coach Corey Gaines knew that Atlanta couldn't keep up with her fast-breaking Mercury.
"They don't run that way every day like we do," he said. "We practice that way. I knew they would drop off and hit a brick wall sooner or later, because we run on every possession."
Diana Taurasi scored 28 points and the Mercury used a strong second quarter to beat the winless Dream in Atlanta.
· SUN 78, COMETS 68: Lindsay Whalen had nine assists to set Connecticut's career record and scored 14 points to help overcome a 14-point deficit to beat Houston at home.
Asjha Jones had 15 points and eight rebounds to lead the Sun (13-5), who maintained the top spot in the Eastern Conference.
· SKY 73, LYNX 71: In Minneapolis, Candice Dupree had 26 points and 10 rebounds to lead Chicago past Minnesota.
Jia Perkins had 20 points and made a crucial late three-pointer for the Sky, which has won consecutive games after a five-game losing streak. Chasity Melvin added with 11 points and 11 rebounds.
· SILVER STARS 79, SHOCK 72: Becky Hammon had 19 points, 10 in overtime, and Sophia Young added 27 to lead San Antonio, at home, over Detroit. Ann Wauters also added 17 points with nine rebounds, in the second overtime game for the Silver Stars in a week.





