Gladiators win big over Grand Prairie Advantage

Image: John Isaac — Up in the air goes John Isaac as he gets a bird’s eye view over the Eagle defense and helps the Italy Gladiators secure an 82-38 win over Grand Prairie Advantage.

John Isaac — Up in the air goes John Isaac as he gets a bird’s eye view over the Eagle defense and helps the Italy Gladiators secure an 82-38 win over Grand Prairie Advantage. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Darrin Moore flies too — Darrin gave the Gladiators 8-points Tuesday night.

Darrin Moore flies too — Darrin gave the Gladiators 8-points Tuesday night. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Eagle Eyes Teammate — The Gladiators were ruthless defending the goal against Grand Prairie.

Eagle Eyes Teammate — The Gladiators were ruthless defending the goal against Grand Prairie. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Jasenio Anderson — Anderson gave the Gladiators 12-points on Tuesday.

Jasenio Anderson — Anderson gave the Gladiators 12-points on Tuesday. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Dan Crownover — It’s all Crown-over for this helpless Eagle as Dan stalks his prey.

Dan Crownover — It’s all Crown-over for this helpless Eagle as Dan stalks his prey. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: John Isaac maneuvers — The skills of the Gladiators shown brightly Tuesday night as the eagles struggled to to just focus on the ball.

John Isaac maneuvers — The skills of the Gladiators shown brightly Tuesday night as the eagles struggled to to just focus on the ball. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Eagles can fly too — Grand Prairie’s Louis Salazar fights off the Gladiators defense.

Eagles can fly too — Grand Prairie’s Louis Salazar fights off the Gladiators defense. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: 5-on-1 — The very rare 5-on-1 fast break executed by the Gladiators.

5-on-1 — The very rare 5-on-1 fast break executed by the Gladiators. (Barry Byers)

Image: Loose Ball — Oscar Gonzalez chases an Eagle ball handler.

Loose Ball — Oscar Gonzalez chases an Eagle ball handler. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Diamond Deflects — Grand Prairie tries to break down the Gladiator defense.

Diamond Deflects — Grand Prairie tries to break down the Gladiator defense. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Desmond Anderson Drives — Desmond Anderson floors it against the Eagles.

Desmond Anderson Drives — Desmond Anderson floors it against the Eagles. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Diamond Delivers — Italy’s #4 Diamond Rodgers protects the ball on his way to the hoop.

Diamond Delivers — Italy’s #4 Diamond Rodgers protects the ball on his way to the hoop. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Wanna Get Away? — This Grand Prairie Eagle player wishes he was somewhere else right now.

Wanna Get Away? — This Grand Prairie Eagle player wishes he was somewhere else right now. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Clemons Defends — Italy’s #2 Heath Clemons tries to shew away an Eagle player from the lane.

Clemons Defends — Italy’s #2 Heath Clemons tries to shew away an Eagle player from the lane. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Up, Up And Away — If this superstar basketball gig doesn’t work out, Isaac could always go into crime fighting.

Up, Up And Away — If this superstar basketball gig doesn’t work out, Isaac could always go into crime fighting. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Swooping In — The Eagles make a play against the Gladiators.

Swooping In — The Eagles make a play against the Gladiators. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Dan The Man — Dan Crownover tries to pass around the wide wingspan of an Eagle defender.

Dan The Man — Dan Crownover tries to pass around the wide wingspan of an Eagle defender. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: The Doctor — D.R. (Diamond Rodgers) makes a house call.

The Doctor — D.R. (Diamond Rodgers) makes a house call. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Over The Top — Oscar Gonzalez played over the top against the Eagles.

Over The Top — Oscar Gonzalez played over the top against the Eagles. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Lays it in — The Eagles laid an egg as Diamond laid it in for 2-points.

Lays it in — The Eagles laid an egg as Diamond laid it in for 2-points. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Oscar Breezes — Oscar Gonzalez helps Italy breeze past the Eagles.

Oscar Breezes — Oscar Gonzalez helps Italy breeze past the Eagles. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Going For It — Italy Gladiators prepare to entertain the hometown fans against Grand Prairie Advantage.

Going For It — Italy Gladiators prepare to entertain the hometown fans against Grand Prairie Advantage. (Anne Sutherland)

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