The Windsor Wizards will challenge the Mesa Ridge Grizzlies at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Windsor took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Mead 70-36. With the Wizards ahead 48-16 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Madden Smiley was his usual excellent self, shooting 67% from the field en route to 21 points and six steals. Brady Kingsley was another key player, going 6-for-10 to rack up 15 points.
Windsor was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January.
Meanwhile, Mesa Ridge made easy work of Vista Ridge on Tuesday and carried off a 49-24 win. The Grizzlies haven't had any issues with the Wolves recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Windsor better keep an eye on Brian Lamar. He was instrumental in Mesa Ridge's win, putting up 14 points and eight boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Warren, who posted eight points.
The win got Windsor back to even at 2-2. As for Mesa Ridge, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Windsor was able to grind out a solid win over Mesa Ridge in their previous meeting back in March, winning 71-62. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Grizzlies' J'Marius Jones, who shot 69% from the field on his way to 20 points and seven rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Wizards still be able to contain Jones? There's only one way to find out.
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