Kokomo has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Harrison Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kokomo knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 25 contests -- so hopefully Harrison likes a good challenge.
Kokomo can now show off 15 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 82-45 victory over Huntington North at home. Given Kokomo's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while Huntington North is ranked 213th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kokomo had a senior duo take command as Karson Rogers scored 29 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists and Flory Bidunga dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 rebounds. Bidunga is crushing the block category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Korbyn Hammel, who scored 11 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Harrison waltzed into their match on Friday with three straight wins but they left with four. They came out on top against Lebanon by a score of 62-53.
Kokomo pushed their record up to 22-3 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points per game. As for Harrison, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-11 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Kokomo against Harrison in their previous matchup back in January as the team secured a 76-42 victory. Does Kokomo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Harrison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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