Kokomo can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Northwestern Tigers. Considering Kokomo has won four games by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Taylor Reed made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Reed was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Federspill, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Lanaya Buckner, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Northwestern's side, Maci Rody was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
The win got Kokomo back to even at 6-6. As for Northwestern, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-8.
Kokomo will take on Pendleton Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pendleton Heights will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Kokomo surely won't give up without a fight. As for Northwestern, they will head out on the road to square off against Hamilton Heights at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hamilton Heights is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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