Roma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 43-38 heartbreaker at the hands of the Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Gladiators this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 34-23 back in November of 2024.
| 01/07/25 vs Mission Veterans Memorial | 11 |
| 11/08/24 vs Grulla | 9 |
| 11/21/24 vs Donna North | 4 |
| 11/14/24 vs Donna North | 3 |
| 11/12/24 vs La Joya | 3 |
Roma's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mariana Garcia, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 11 points. Those 11 points gave Garcia a new career-high. Alexa Verastegui was another key player, putting up seven points and five steals.
Roma's defeat dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Mission Veterans Memorial, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Roma will venture away from home to challenge Nixon at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mission Veterans Memorial, they will welcome Martin at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Someone's luck will take a turn for the better: Mission Veterans Memorial has lost four straight at home , while Martin has lost three on the road.
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