Keller suffered their biggest defeat since October 13, 2023 on Friday. They were dealt a 52-21 loss at the hands of the Southlake Carroll Dragons. The defeat continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Dragons: they've now lost seven in a row.
Despite the loss, Keller still got an impressive performance from Brock Burkett, who rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave Burkett a new career-high in rushing yards. Backing up that air attack was Kyle Owens, who rushed for 87 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Keller was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 270 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 176 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Davis Penn was his usual excellent self, rushing for 136 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries for Southlake Carroll. Angelo Renda was another key player, throwing for 245 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.2% of his passes.
Keller's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Southlake Carroll, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Keller has already played their next matchup, a 34-31 defeat against Byron Nelson on the 11th. As for Southlake Carroll, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 50-14 victory against V.R. Eaton on the 10th.
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