Preview: Italy Gladiators vs. Kerens Bobcats
The Italy Gladiators and the Kerens Bobcats will round out the year against one another at 10:30 a.m. on Friday at. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Wednesday, Italy came up short against Hillsboro and fell 35-22.
Meanwhile, Kerens' recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their seventh straight loss. They took a serious blow against Frost, falling 77-44. Kerens has not had much luck with Frost recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Italy has not been sharp recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Kerens, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Everything went Italy's way against Kerens when the teams last played two weeks ago as Italy made off with a 51-29 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Italy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
