Basketball Game Preview: Newman International Academy Warriors vs. International Leadership of Texas Keller Eagles

The Newman International Academy Warriors will challenge the International Leadership of Texas Keller Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Newman International Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

Having struggled with four losses in a row, Newman International Academy turned things around against Uplift Ascend Prep on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 55-52 win over the Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since December 5, 2024.

TJ Styles was a one-man wrecking crew for Newman International Academy as he dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 boards. Another player making a difference was Praise Brimmo, who went 5 of 9 en route to 13 points.

Meanwhile, International Leadership of Texas Keller lost to Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool on the road by a 60-41 margin two weeks ago. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 722nd, while the Warriors are ranked 136th).

Newman International Academy's win bumped their record up to 13-11. As for International Leadership of Texas Keller, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.

Newman International Academy came up short against International Leadership of Texas Keller in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 69-57. Will Newman International Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.