Roma is still winless after their contest against Pioneer on Tuesday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They fell just short of the Pioneer Diamondbacks by a score of 45-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Gladiators have suffered against the Diamondbacks since January 6, 2017.
It was another big night for Muhamed Shaath, who went 7 for 14 en route to 19 points for Pioneer. The dominant performance also gave Shaath a new career-high in threes (three). Another player making a difference was Dustin Duty, who had nine points along with two blocks.
Roma's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Pioneer, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Roma's road trip will continue as they head out to face Zapata at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Pioneer, they will face off against LEE at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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