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| 12/10/24 - Home | 72-45 W |
| 01/19/24 - Home | 65-55 W |
| 12/15/23 - Away | 52-49 W |
| 12/01/22 - Neutral | 56-19 W |
| 11/29/22 - Home | 65-31 W |
| + 5 more games |
Newman International Academy has gone 10-0 against UME Preparatory Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Newman International Academy Warriors will venture away from home to take on the UME Preparatory Academy EAGLES at 8:00 p.m.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 107-43, which was the final score in Newman International Academy's tilt against Perrin-Whitt on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1231st, while the Pirates are ranked 380th).
Meanwhile, UME Preparatory Academy waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 61-52 victory over Varsity Opponent.
Newman International Academy better keep an eye on Will Lupton. He was instrumental in UME Preparatory Academy's win, dropping a double-double on 25 points and 15 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Lupton a new career-high in blocks (four). Another player making a difference was TJ Maye, who went 7 of 16 en route to 16 points and seven rebounds.
UME Preparatory Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
UME Preparatory Academy pushed their record up to 9-11 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points per game. As for Newman International Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-15.
Everything came up roses for Newman International Academy against UME Preparatory Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 72-45 victory. In that matchup, Newman International Academy amassed a halftime lead of 48-17, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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