The Byron Nelson Bobcat lost against the Keller Central Chargers back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Byron Nelson fell just short of Keller Central by a score of 57-54. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Byron Nelson came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 155th, while Keller Central is ranked 452nd).
Jordan Blair continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Keller Central, scoring 21 points. The match was Blair's third in a row with at least ten points. Sean Mays was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Byron Nelson's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Keller Central, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-14.
Byron Nelson will take on Southlake Carroll at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southlake Carroll is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Keller Central, they will head out on the road to face off against Fossil Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.