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Dream beat Storm to end 6-game skid

Associated Press

ATLANTA – Sancho Lyttle had a season-high 22 points and 11 rebounds, Angel McCoughtry added 18 points, and the Atlanta Dream ended a six-game losing streak with a 77-64 victory over the Seattle Storm on Tuesday night.

Lyttle was 11 of 13 from the field and McCoughtry hit Atlanta’s only 3-pointer during a 13-2 game-changing run to open the fourth quarter.

Tiffany Hayes added 15 points for Atlanta (9-9), which won for the first time since hosting Chicago on June 17. Elizabeth Williams had a career-high seven blocks for the Dream.

Atlanta controlled the boards 38-27, including 16-4 on the offensive end, and outscored Seattle 25-10 in the fourth.

Jewell Loyd scored all 13 of her points in the third quarter for Seattle (6-11). Breanna Stewart had her sixth double-double of the season with 11 points and 11 rebounds for the Storm, who turned it over 16 times.