West Lafayette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Kokomo Wildkats, falling 56-36. The Red Devils were down 46-24 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Kokomo's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Eliana Stewart led the charge by putting up nine points and five steals. Stewart is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Satyra Scott was another key player, posting 17 points.
West Lafayette's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Kokomo, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
West Lafayette will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lebanon at 7:30 p.m. on the 25th. As for Kokomo, they will challenge Peru at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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