Football Recap: Garrett Dorris and Zavier Brady Secure Win for Pottsboro + How To Watch
By Team Reports
Sep 23, 2025, 1:13pm
Football Recap: Pottsboro Cardinals vs. Mount Vernon Tigers
Pottsboro won the last time they faced Mount Vernon and things went their way on Friday too. The Cardinals walked away with a 41-34 win over the Tigers. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 219th, while the Tigers are ranked 451st) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Zavier Brady
09/12/25 @ Mount Vernon | 161 |
08/29/25 vs Bells | 35 |
11/14/24 vs Maypearl | 73 |
11/08/24 vs Whitesboro | 80 |
10/25/24 @ Pilot Point | 98 |
+ 5 more games |
Pottsboro's receiving core played a big role in the win, headlined by Zavier Brady and Garrett Dorris. Brady picked up 161 receiving yards and one TD while Dorris picked up 53 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns. That's the most receiving yards Brady has posted since back in September of 2024.
Despite the loss, Mount Vernon still got an impressive performance from Dawson Witherspoon, who rushed for 312 yards and five scores while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Witherspoon is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 304 every time he's taken the field this season.
Pottsboro now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Mount Vernon, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
Pottsboro has already played their next matchup, a 42-33 victory against Muenster on the 19th. As for Mount Vernon, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 22-17 loss against Atlanta on the 19th.
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