Mystics Hustle. Lose By One.

On Wednesday, the Lady Mystics found themselves behind by 10 points in the fourth quarter. Their impressive rally to catch up fell short in their 79-78 home loss to the San Antonio Silver Stars.

Becky Hammon scored twenty-one points, while Sophia Young added 20, giving the Stars (6-6) the one point win.

The Mystics got a last chance effort for a win when Becky Hammon committed an offensive foul with 3 seconds.

Planning a winning shot off an inbound pass, the pass was stolen by the Silvers' Belinda Snell thwarting the Mystics' offensive endeavor.

Lindsey Harding was the lead scorer for the Mystics (6-6) with 18 points (four assists), while All-Star nominee (and Player of the Week) Alana Beard added 17. Mattee Ajavon also scored double figures for the home team with 14.

[Photo: Becky Hammon (#25) being guarded by Mystics' Lindsey Harding (#10), drives toward the basket]

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