Harrison is 9-1 against Kokomo since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Harrison Raiders will be playing at home against the Kokomo Wildkats at 5:30 p.m. Harrison's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Kokomo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Harrison is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Zionsville on Tuesday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The defeat continues a trend for Harrison in their matchups with Zionsville: they've now lost seven in a row.
Drew McTagertt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and a double.
Meanwhile, Kokomo scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Hamilton Heights as Kokomo made off with a 16-6 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Kokomo considering their one-run performance the game before.
The team relied heavily on Jude Rivers, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Chad Washburn, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Harrison's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-9-1. As for Kokomo, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season.
Harrison came out on top in a nail-biter against Kokomo in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 3-2. Does Harrison have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kokomo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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