Saturday evening, facing a team from Landerneau who had come with a knife between their teeth to seek points at the foot of the Pyrenees, Tarbes-Gespe-Bigorre was able to respond present to seek a fifth success this season, the fourth consecutive at the Quai de l’ Adour.
“I think we had a good match,” explained Francisco Pinto at a press conference. An oh so important match, against a direct competitor, both for the Top 8 and in terms of play-downs, where direct results count. And in addition to the result, Marie Pardon and her teammates struck a blow, even taking up the particular point-average on her evening host.
“Happy for me and for the team”
“We knew we had to win by more than three points. Tonight, we won as a team and the girls were able to show solidarity” continued the Bigourdan coach, stressing that the “group is working hard, and that this victory will do good.”
Carried away by his duo Wojta-Samson, the Tarbes public who will have pushed from start to finish will have been able to discover Saturday evening Oumoul Toch Sarr, medical freelancer of Ana Tadic who will also have brought her stone to the Tarbes building with 15 points on the counter for its first official release.
“I feel very good. Playing this first match and winning it is good. We fought really well tonight, I’m happy for myself and for the team” admitted the neo-Tarbaise, who is taking advantage of this “opportunity”, to “bring his experience and help the team”.
If the TGB offered a breath of fresh air by dominating the Finsitériennes, nothing is certain yet, and the next games will be very important. “We have to take match after match and we’ll see” continued the bigourdan coach.
Starting next Saturday with this trip to Charleville-Mézières. It will be necessary there to put on the blue of heating to try to grab precious points, because the Top 8 remains largely playable for the protected of President Cochain.
