Neuwirth Leadership Academy took care of business in their home opener (barely) on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 23-22 photo finish over the Alliance Ted K. Tajima Wolverines. For the Boxers, this counts as revenge for the 44-32 victory the Wolverines walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2022.
Despite the loss, Alliance Ted K. Tajima saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Niko Lozano posted 11 points and four blocks.
Looking ahead, Neuwirth Leadership Academy will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Gertz-Ressler at 6:30 p.m. As for Alliance Ted K. Tajima, they will head out on the road to square off against SEED: LA at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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