On Friday 14th February, Pilot won against BTA by a score of 13-9 in the C.V. Whitney Cup at the National Polo Center after a great second half from Pilot saw them claw back the lead and ride to the win to secure their place in Wednesday's Semi Finals against La Dolfina/ Tamera.
The Teams:
Chukka Breakdown:
Score Progression:
Game Statistics:
Selected Match Highlights:
Having won possession from the line up, Cody Ellis sends a huge pass up to Matias Torres Zavaleta who has run straight towards goal from the off. He hits the ball one time with an angled neckshot through the posts to put Pilot into the lead:
Matias Torres Zavaleta defends Tommy Panelo. When Panelo loses possession, Zavaleta is quick to capitalise on the mistake, jumping on the loose ball and taking it to goal:
Matias Torres Zavaleta defends Tommy Panelo. When Panelo loses possession, Zavaleta is quick to capitalise on the mistake, jumping on the loose ball and taking it to goal: