The Caston Comets will face off against the Kokomo Wildkats at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Caston is looking for their season's first victory.
Caston is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Culver Community on Tuesday. They came up short against the Cavaliers, falling 12-2.
Caston saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylee Logan, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Logan also put up an RBI, which was her first of the season.
Meanwhile, Kokomo posted their closest win since May 8, 2024 on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Ben Davis. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildkats.
Emma Lees made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Lees was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Kokomo's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Caston, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Caston came out on top in a nail-biter against Kokomo when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 10-9. Do the Comets 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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