West Virginia edges Kentucky in extra innings to advance in postseason

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

West Virginia edges Kentucky in extra innings to advance in postseason
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In a dramatic finish, West Virginia defeated Kentucky 6-5 in extra innings on June 1, 2026, concluding Kentucky’s season. Kentucky trailed 5-1 before rallying in the eighth, highlighted by a three-run home run from Hudson Brown. The game went to the tenth inning, where Armani Guzman’s hit scored the winning run for West Virginia. Kentucky’s performance leaves them with a season record of 33-23, raising questions about future prospects.

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  • West Virginia wins 6-5 against Kentucky in extra innings.
  • Kentucky mounted a comeback from down 5-1 in the eighth.
  • Hudson Brown hit a crucial three-run homer for Kentucky.
  • Armani Guzman's single drove in the winning run for West Virginia.
  • Kentucky finishes the season with a 33-23 record.
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