Basketball Recap: Italy Takes a Loss

Italy has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-52 heartbreaker at the hands of the Slocum Mustangs.

Italy's record is now 10-4. As for Slocum, they pushed their record up to 11-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.

Italy has already played their next matchup, a 51-48 win against Riesel on the 17th. As for Slocum, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 89-27 victory against Trinidad on the 17th.