Maconaquah is 0-5 against Kokomo since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Maconaquah Braves will head out on the road to square off against the Kokomo Wildkats at 5:00 p.m.
Maconaquah had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hamilton Heights.
Shaela Brazzel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Amaya Rader, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Kokomo got the win against Eastern back in March by a conclusive 15-2. 15 seems to be a good number for Kokomo as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Amirah Marciniak made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off three hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Marciniak was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alyseea Thompson, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Dani Tate was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Maconaquah might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Kokomo in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Maconaquah avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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