The Poth Pirates will face off against the Goliad Tigers at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Goliad will be up against a hot Poth squad: the team just extended their winning streak to five. The Pirates put the hurt on Karnes City with a sharp 42-21 win on Tuesday. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 444th, while the Badgers are ranked 1110th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Goliad humbled Nixon-Smiley with a 60-7 victory. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won four in a row.
Poth's win bumped their record up to 18-8. As for Goliad, the victory got them back to even at 12-12.
Poth strolled past Goliad in their previous matchup back in January of 2025 by a score of 34-16. Will the Pirates repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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