Hubbard hasn't had much luck against Italy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Hubbard Jaguars will face off against the Italy Gladiators at 7:45 p.m.
Hubbard is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Friday. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-45 heartbreaker at the hands of Wortham.
Meanwhile, Italy entered their tilt with Wortham on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Bulldogs 76-39. The Gladiators have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 22 points or more this season.
Italy's win bumped their record up to 17-9. As for Hubbard, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-19.
Hubbard was dealt a bruising 62-30 loss at the hands of Italy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can Hubbard avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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