Up next for the Sparks: Monday vs. Washington

Where: Staples Center.

On the air: TWC 101.

Records: Sparks 7-3, Mystics 2-5.

Record vs. Mystics (2011): 1-1.

Update: The Sparks have lost two games in a row for the first time this season. They were blown out by Atlanta, 92-59, on Friday and fell to San Antonio, 98-85, on Saturday. They return home after a three-game trip to play Washington, which has lost four of its last five games. The Mystics are led by Crystal Langhorne, who is averaging 17.9 points and 7.6 rebounds. The Sparks are 4-0 at home, and the Mystics have lost 11 consecutive games on the road, dating to July of last season.

— Melissa Rohlin