After flying high against Northwest on Tuesday, Keller came back down to earth. The Indians fell 71-64 to the Bell Blue Raiders on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while the Blue Raiders are ranked 87th).

Seth Turnbull
| 01/16/26 vs Bell | 71% |
| 01/13/26 @ Northwest | 67% |
| 01/09/26 @ V.R. Eaton | 50% |
| 01/02/26 vs Timber Creek | 50% |
When it comes to explaining why Keller lost, don't look at Seth Turnbull. Despite the final result, he shot 5-for-5 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten rebounds. Turnbull is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Cash Erdmann, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine boards.
Keller's defeat dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Bell, they pushed their record up to 16-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Keller is set to face off against their familiar foe Keller Central at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Bell will square off against rival V.R. Eaton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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