Kokomo Athletics

Kokomo Lady Kats Improve to 5–4 With 60–52 Home Win Over Western Tuesday night. The Lady Kats defended their home court tonight with a strong 60–52 win over Western. Kokomo posted a positive assist-to-turnover ratio and generated quality shots in transition and in the half court. Consistent defensive pressure created turnovers that led to transition opportunities and better finishing around the rim. Senior Eliana Stewart delivered a historic performance, breaking the school record with 10 blocks, while adding 14 points and 5 assists. Satyra Scott led all scorers with 16 points, along with 4 assists and 3 steals, showcasing her all-around impact. Amara Stroman added 14 points and 4 steals, providing a spark on both ends of the floor. Taniyah Jones, who earned the start tonight, contributed with toughness and presence early. Off the bench, Jada Williams brought tenacious defense and steady floor leadership, while Ziyae Tyler added energy with key rebounds and timely minutes. Together, Jones and Tyler combined for 8 points, 10 rebounds, and 33 impactful minutes. On the glass, Akiera Huntsman controlled the boards with 10 rebounds and added 5 points, anchoring the paint. Next up for the Lady Kats is #12 McCutcheon on Friday night in a boy/girl double-header. Varsity tips at 6:00 PM. GO KATS. -coach Haley peckinpaugh