Latvian U-18 basketball team loses to Italy in first game of European Championship

The Latvian U-18 men's basketball team began their European U-18 Championship campaign with a defeat on Saturday. The match took place in Trento, Italy, where the Latvian squad faced the Italian national team and lost. This was the first game of the tournament for Latvia. The team will now look to improve in subsequent matches. The European U-18 Championship is an important event for young players to gain international experience. Latvia's team will continue to compete and aim for better results in the remaining games.