Kokomo is 2-8 against McCutcheon since December of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Kokomo Wildkats will look to defend their home court against the McCutcheon Mavericks at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Kokomo beat Western 49-38.
| 12/10/24 @ Western | 8 |
| 12/04/24 @ Lafayette Jefferson | 3 |
| 12/02/24 vs Zionsville | 2 |
| 11/30/24 @ Anderson | 2 |
Kokomo's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Makaela Drake, who posted 16 points and eight steals. Drake has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Richards, who put up eight points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, McCutcheon waltzed into their game on Tuesday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They took down the Knights 55-39. Given the Mavericks' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Knights are ranked 41st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
McCutcheon's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for Kokomo, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Kokomo couldn't quite finish off McCutcheon when the teams last played back in February and fell 36-33. Can Kokomo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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