Keller is 8-2 against Timber Creek since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Keller Indians will head out to take on the Timber Creek Falcons at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Last Friday, Keller ended up a good deal behind Trinity and lost 45-31. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Trojans are ranked 18th).
Despite the loss, Keller had strong showings from Quintin Shropshire, who gained 169 total yards and a touchdown, and Brock Burkett, who rushed for 90 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Shropshire a new career-high in rushing yards.
Even though they lost, Keller was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 176 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, a win for Timber Creek just wasn't in the cards last Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Trinity, falling 42-20.
Keller's record is now 3-5. As for Timber Creek, their record is now 4-3.
Keller came up short against Timber Creek in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 35-31. Can Keller avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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