After flying high against La Joya last Saturday, Roma came back down to earth. The Roma Gladiators fell just short of the Juarez-Lincoln Huskies by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Gladiators were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Huskies apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Roma sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-23, 22-25, 25-20, 20-25, 15-12.
Roma has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season. As for Juarez-Lincoln, their win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6.
Roma will venture away from home to square off against Cigarroa at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Juarez-Lincoln, they will square off against Mission at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Juarez-Lincoln is out to stop a ten-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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