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Varsity vs Eastern High School Kokomo Varsity Wildkats Breeze Past Eastern Varsity Lady Comets By GameChanger Media Kokomo Varsity Wildkats easily dispatched Eastern Varsity Lady Comets on Thursday at Eastern Middle/High School, 13-7. A single by Lucy Goad put Kokomo Varsity Wildkats on the board in the top of the first. An error extended the Kokomo Varsity Wildkats lead to 2-0 in the top of the third inning. Kokomo Varsity Wildkats scored five runs on three hits in the top of the seventh inning. An error scored one run, Emma Lees doubled, scoring one run, Goad singled, scoring one run, and Kinley Martin doubled, scoring two runs. Lees earned the win for Kokomo Varsity Wildkats. The starter gave up two hits and one run (zero earned) over six innings, striking out three and walking three. Ava Roberson took the loss for Eastern Varsity Lady Comets. The starting pitcher went seven innings, allowing 13 runs (three earned) on eight hits, striking out four and walking five. Goad appeared in relief for Kokomo Varsity Wildkats. Martin drove the middle of the lineup, leading Kokomo Varsity Wildkats with three runs batted in. The third baseman went 2-for-4 on the day. Lees, Martin, and Goad each collected two hits for Kokomo Varsity Wildkats. Lanaya Buckner paced Kokomo Varsity Wildkats with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, piling up five walks for the game. Lees stole two bases. Kokomo Varsity Wildkats ran wild on the base paths, collecting four stolen bases for the game. Kokomo Varsity Wildkats turned one double play in the game. Kokomo Varsity Wildkats will travel to Elwood Varsity Panthers for their next game on Wednesday.