Italy gave it their all, though playing No. 2 ranked Mart eventually took its toll as the Panthers broke open a 21-7 lead at the half and dominated the Gladiators in a 49-7 win.
An overpowering running game by the Panthers generated 431-yards at 12.7 yards per carry and six touchdowns. They were held to a pair of rushing scores in the first two quarters as the Olde Gold kept the hosts in their sigh…
