Edilizia Moderna Rimini evened the series with a 75-69 home win over Fulgor Libertas Forli in Lega Nazionale Pallacanestro Serie A2 on May 26, 2025. In a defensive struggle, Rimini grinded out a crucial victory to level their playoff or series matchup against their Italian second-division rivals. The game was characterized by physical play and low shooting percentages, with both teams fighting for every point. Rimini's defense was the difference, particularly in the fourth quarter where they held Forli to a series of contested shots and forced key turnovers. The home crowd provided a significant boost, energizing the Rimini players during critical defensive stands. This win was vital for Rimini's confidence and set the stage for a decisive next game in the series. The low-scoring affair underscored the tactical battle between the two coaching staffs.