Washington Post Staff Writer Maybe it was the coaching change. Maybe it was the embarrassment they felt after their two worst losses of the season. Maybe it was both. But yesterday afternoon and for the first time this season, the Washington Mystics played like a quality team. Not just for one quarter, or even one half, but for an entire game. After trudging around the court for two games, Washington ran the floor and forced the Seattle Storm to try to keep up. Washington shot over 50 percent in every quarter and applied itself on defense. This team looked nothing like the mistake-prone Mystics that have searched for consistency all year. And in their first game since the firing of Coach Tree Rollins, they ended Seattle's seven-game winning streak with an 89-57 victory -- Washington's largest margin of victory this season and...
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