Kokomo hasn't had much luck against Harrison recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Wildkats are taking a road trip to take on the Raiders at 5:30 p.m.
Kokomo can't be too happy about their upcoming road contest considering what happened when they opened their season away from home on Tuesday. They fell just short of Mississinewa by a score of 5-4. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Kokomo saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brighton Harris, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another was Landon Gibson, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Harrison got themselves on the board against Twin Lakes on Friday, but Twin Lakes never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over the Indians. The victory continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Indians: they've now won three in a row.
Lyrik Neal looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, Drew McTagertt was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Kendrick Pena was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Harrison always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Twin Lakes only posted an OBP of .167.
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