Baseball Recap: Saturday's Win Is Kokomo's 11th in Last 14 Outings

By Team Reports May 23, 2025, 11:28am

Baseball Recap: Kokomo Wildkats vs. Marion Giants

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05/10/25 - Home12-2 W
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05/08/24 - Home14-10 W
05/10/23 - Away13-8 W
05/11/22 - Home13-1 W
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Kokomo came out on top against Marion on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fifth inning. The Wildkats blew past the Giants 12-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-2 on Saturday.

Brighton Harris looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Jonathon Frye was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. J.J. Gillespie was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double.

Kokomo is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.1 runs on average over those games. As for Marion, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17.

Kokomo didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-3 victory against Anderson on the 15th. As for Marion, they have also already played their next game, a 12-7 loss against Mississinewa on the 12th.

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