**Friday, July 11, 2008 – ** There were two games in the WNBA on Friday night.
Detroit shocked the Washington Mystics, 79-66.
For the Shock, Katie Smith scored 23 points and Cheryl Ford 14.
For the Mystics, Coco Miller, who had come off the bench, scored 15 points. Monique Curry had 13 points - the only starter to reach double figures.
The Atlanta Dream started out on fire against the San Antonio Silver Stars, indeed, they won the 2nd quarter 22-9. But were unable to maintain their momentum and lost as the Silver Stars drew away in the closing minutes, 82-74.
Becky Hammon scored 11 of her 26 points in the fourth qurter to lead the charge. Sophia Young scored 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds.
Betty Lennox scored 22 points for the Dream, and Ivory Latta put in 14.
The Silver Stars have now won seven games in a row.