Soccer (Girls V)

Lady Kats Honor Seniors with Hard-Fought 1-1 Draw Against Maconaquah

By Elizabeth Rayl | Oct 2, 2025 10:38 PM

The Kokomo High School Lady Kats wrapped up their regular season schedule at home on Thursday night with an emotional and spirited contest, celebrating their annual Senior Night against the Maconaquah Lady Braves. The evening was dedicated to five amazing seniors whose leadership has defined the team this year: Aiyana Cox, Patience Rowles, Jackie Cuatlacuatl, Nevaeh Wilson, and Ashanti Jackson. All five seniors started the game, setting the tone for a night of hard-fought commitment. The game started with intense action centered in the midfield, with the Lady Kats fiercely battling for every ball. Kokomo's players controlled the tempo and created tough defensive stands, but despite their efforts, the Lady Braves managed to break through and secure the first goal, heading into halftime with a 1-0 lead. Trailing in the second half, the Lady Kats came out with renewed energy, fighting to send their seniors off with a memorable result. The team focused on strong passing and well-placed through balls, showcasing their strong will and determination. That tenacity paid off when Gisella Herrera broke through the Maconaquah defense and scored the crucial equalizer with just 15 minutes left in the game. The goal electrified the crowd and the team, fueling a late surge for the winning score. While the Lady Kats generated a few more opportunities down the stretch, the game ended in a well-earned 1-1 draw. Though the regular season home schedule is now complete, the team could not be more grateful for the incredible dedication and love the five seniors have given to the program. Their leadership throughout a challenging and rewarding season will have a lasting impact as the Lady Kats now turn their focus to the Sectional Tournament.

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