Pottsboro had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 23-point drubbing they dealt Madison on Friday. The Cardinals blew past the Trojans 44-21. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 254th, while the Trojans are ranked 955th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pottsboro got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Carson Nix out in front who rushed for 93 yards on only seven carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Zavier Brady, who picked up 88 receiving yards and one TD.
Cardinals
| 10/03/25 @ Madison | 44-21 |
| 09/26/25 vs Life Oak Cliff | 52-49 |
| 09/19/25 vs Muenster | 42-33 |
| 09/12/25 @ Mount Vernon | 41-34 |
The victory (which was Pottsboro's fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 44.8 points over those games. As for Madison, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Looking ahead, Pottsboro will look to defend their home field on Friday against Palmer at 7:30 p.m. The Cardinals will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 26.5 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Madison, they will square off against Whitesboro at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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