Maconaquah lost against Kokomo back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Maconaquah Braves fell just short of the Kokomo Wildkats by a score of 6-4. Maconaquah has struggled against Kokomo recently, as their match on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Amaya Rader made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Kokomo's side, Amirah Marciniak made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Marciniak was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Taylor Reed was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Jordan Thatcher was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Maconaquah's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Kokomo, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Maconaquah will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Oak Hill at 6:00 p.m. As for Kokomo, they will take on Caston at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Kokomo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
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