Kokomo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 24-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jeffersonville Red Devils.
Although Kokomo took the loss, they still got scores from Derrick Ross and Brandon Humphries.
Even if they lost, Kokomo's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Bryce Brassard, Izaiah Jackson, and Devon Rush, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Jeffersonville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cordell Thomas, who threw for 177 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. The dominant performance also gave Thomas a new career-high in passer rating (147.5). Jeffersonville's leading receiver Nation Roe-mcbroom was Thomas' top target yet again, picking up 104 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Kokomo's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Jeffersonville, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Coming up, Kokomo will square off against Anderson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildkats will be up against the Indians' rather soft defense (which has allowed 43.5 points per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Jeffersonville, they will face off against Floyd Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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