Harrison has gone 9-1 against Kokomo recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Raiders will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Wildkats at 5:30 p.m. Kokomo took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Harrison, who comes in off a win.
Harrison is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Twin Lakes. The Raiders never let the Indians get on the board and left with a 12-0 win on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Indians: they've now won three in a row.
Lyrik Neal
| 04/04/25 @ Twin Lakes | 5 |
| 04/30/24 vs Westfield | 2 |
| 05/11/24 vs South Bend Adams | 1 |
| 04/18/24 vs West Lafayette | 1 |
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).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Drew McTagertt, who scored 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.
Meanwhile, Kokomo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Mississinewa.
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.
Harrison skirted past Kokomo 1-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Do the Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildkats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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