Tuscania was defeated by Reggio Emilia, who was led by a superb Benaglia and showed great character to clinch it at the tie-break. As for Tuscania, top scorer Ottaviani (17 points, 69% in reception) was not enough as coach Tofoli did not sound too pleased with the performance: “We played badly! We made several step backs compared to our last two outings. We lacked the necessary focus in the clutch moments of the game and we made too many mistakes”.