Kokomo can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Maconaquah Braves and snuck past 13-12. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Kokomo also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Ava Federspill was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Lanaya Buckner was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
On Maconaquah's side, Shaela Brazzel was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-5 with a home run and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Amaya Rader, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Maconaquah was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Kokomo's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-9. As for Maconaquah, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-10.
Kokomo will face off against Tipton at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kokomo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Maconaquah, they will be playing at home against Southwood at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Maconaquah is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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