Witness to an explosion at a controversial pipeline, young Matt Garrison sees a shadowy figure fleeing the scene. Coerced by police to incriminate his science teacher, Matt faces criminal charges as a co-conspirator. Can he free himself of the allegation at the expense of the teacher's freedom or is there some other way? In the search for an answer, and with help from Dakota, stepdaughter of the pipeline’s owner, Matt uncovers the secret of Potters Mountain.