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The Sacramento Monarchs held on to a victory over the Houston Comets (82-67) on Monday night. Kara Lawson scored 24 points to help with the win. Lawson shot 8-for-10 from the field, including 5-for-6 on 3-pointers. Nicole Powell added 17 points and Rebekkah Brunson had 14 for the Monarchs. Tina Thompson scored a season high 33 points.  Houston’s longest losing streak before this season was four games, during the 2005 season. Latasha Byears who scored nine points for Houston, was ejected from the game with 23 seconds left after receiving her second technical.