50NL: Two 3 Bet Pots And I'm Lost

[Daniel LeClaire]

Villain is the same in both hands. No stats or real read as I am new to the table. He seems to be playing TAGish though.

I honestly don't know whether it is worse to just check and give up or to spew chips on these flops.

Full Tilt Poker - No Limit Hold'em Cash Game - $0.25/$0.50 Blinds - 5 Players - (LegoPoker Hand History Converter)

SB: $27.50
BB: $19.35
UTG: $19.75
CO: $40.35
Hero (BTN): $49.25

Preflop: Hero is dealt (5 Players)
UTG folds, <font color="red">CO raises to $1.75</font>, <font color="red">Hero raises to $6.00</font>, 2 folds, CO calls $4.25

Flop: ($12.75) (2 Players)
CO checks, Hero checks

Turn: ($12.75) (2 Players)
CO checks, Hero checks

River: ($12.75) (2 Players)
<font color="red">CO bets $12.75</font>, Hero folds
Uncalled bet of $12.75 returned to CO

Pot Size: $12.75

Full Tilt Poker - No Limit Hold'em Cash Game - $0.25/$0.50 Blinds - 6 Players - (LegoPoker Hand History Converter)

Hero (SB): $49.50
BB: $3.25
UTG: $23.65
MP: $21.25
CO: $9.50
BTN: $32.00

Preflop: Hero is dealt (6 Players)
3 folds, <font color="red">BTN raises to $1.00</font>, <font color="red">Hero raises to $3.50</font>, BB folds, BTN calls $2.50

Flop: ($7.50) (2 Players)
Hero checks, <font color="red">BTN bets $4.50</font>, Hero folds
Uncalled bet of $4.50 returned to BTN

Pot Size: $7.50