Italy lost against Frost back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Italy Gladiators lost 53-27 to the Frost Polar Bears. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Gladiators have suffered since February 13th.
Tatum Box was Italy's leading scorer, having posted 14 points. Box also led the team in rebounds with seven. Landry Janek took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Frost's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brynna Banks, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 rebounds. What's more, Banks also racked up three assists, the most she's had since back in November. Brenda Manrriquez was another key player, putting up 17 points along with five boards and five steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Italy and nudges their season record down to 10-6. As for Frost, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-7.
Italy and Frost should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Italy (ranked 705th) will meet Wortham (ranked 1422nd) at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Frost (ranked 511th) will meet Mildred (ranked 1400th) at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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