The matchup between Keller and Keller Central on Friday hardly resembled the 14-8 effort from their previous meeting. The Indians came out on top against the Chargers by a score of 38-29. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Chargers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Brock Burkett
| 09/26/25 vs Keller Central | 92 |
| 09/19/25 @ Bell | 10 |
| 09/12/25 vs Northwest | 57 |
| 09/05/25 @ Bowie | 49 |
| 08/28/25 vs Marcus | 83 |
| + 4 more games |
Keller was led to victory by David Makia and Brock Burkett. Makia rushed for 122 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry, while Burkett rushed for 92 yards and a pair of TDs on only 13 carries. That's the most rushing yards Burkett has posted since back in October of 2024.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Keller was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 274 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Keller didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Matthew Reagan, Baron Brown, and Jacob Just picked up one apiece. Reagan is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in each of the last nine games he's played dating back to last season. Keller got some further help from Kaiden McCauley: he picked up a sack and made 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Keller now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Keller Central, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
Coming up, Keller will venture away from home to square off against Southlake Carroll at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Indians will need to watch out since the Dragons have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Keller Central, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against V.R. Eaton at 7:00 p.m. The Eagles will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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