Mart fought the good fight in their overtime match against Italy on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 38-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Italy Gladiators. The Panthers have struggled against the Gladiators recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Italy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tatum Box led the charge by scoring 16 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. The matchup was Box's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Hannah Scott, who earned seven points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mart fell to 3-1. As for Italy, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Mart will square off against Bosqueville at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Mart's defense has only allowed 28.5 points per game this season, so Bosqueville's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Italy, they will welcome Bynum at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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