It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Kokomo ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Mississinewa Indians out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Kokomo.
Taylor Reed made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching eight innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Reed was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Amirah Marciniak, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ava Federspill, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Mississinewa's side, Jarrah Tegarden was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Kokomo has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for Mississinewa, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Kokomo will head out on the road to square off against Harrison at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mississinewa, they will be playing at home against Oak Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oak Hill's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Mississinewa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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