Poteet's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They put the hurt on the Kaufman Lions with a sharp 31-7 victory. Considering the Pirates have won three contests by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Dylan Davis
| 10/17/25 vs Kaufman | 214 |
| 10/18/24 @ Kaufman | 181 |
| 09/26/24 vs Greenville | 140 |
| 09/12/25 vs Wilson | 139 |
| 09/26/25 @ Greenville | 134 |
Dylan Davis was his usual excellent self, rushing for 214 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 11.3 yards per carry. Those 214 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Hall, who rushed for 111 yards and two scores on only eight carries.
Poteet didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Kaufman to a completion percentage of just 37.8%. The team can thank Fuad Onala for the heroic effort on defense: he. Sadly, that's becoming something of a trend for Poteet; they were averaging 57.4%completion percentage earlier this season, but in their last three games they've fallen to only 57.4%.
Poteet's defense didn't let the opposing QB, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Elijah Wade, Tra'Quavion Cole, and Anthony Barkins, who each picked up one sack apiece. Another thorn in Kaufman's side was Montreal Hodge, who made 14 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Despite the loss, Kaufman still got an impressive performance from Elijah Rose, who rushed for 97 yards and one touchdown.
Poteet's record is now 3-4. As for Kaufman, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 2-5.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Poteet is set to take on their familiar foe Midlothian Heritage at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Kaufman will face off against rival Corsicana at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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