Poth's tournament run continued when they took on Taft on Thursday. The Pirates managed a 45-41 win over the Greyhounds.
Taft lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Krista Amaya, who posted 13 points along with five assists and three steals. Amaya is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Yaneli Rios, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and nine rebounds.
Poth is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points over those games. As for Taft, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-4 record this season.
Poth has already played their next game, a 50-34 win against Smithville on the 5th. As for Taft, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 67-16 loss against The Woodlands on the 4th.
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