Basketball Recap: Windsor Starts Season with Loss on the Road

Windsor had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 85-80 to the Liberty Lancers.

When it comes to explaining why Windsor lost, don't look at Madden Smiley. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 35 points and 12 boards. Another player making a difference was Brady Kingsley, who shot 50% from the field to rack up 18 points.

Cameron Cunningham had a dynamite game For Liberty., going 5-for-9 en route to 18 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists. The dominant performance also gave Cunningham a new career-high in blocks (four). Akai Council was another key player, shooting 64% from the field on his way to 15 points and seven boards.

Liberty pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.

Windsor wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 59-58 victory against Mullen on the 5th. As for Liberty, they have also already played their next contest, a 67-60 loss against Denver East on the 5th.