West Virginia edges Kentucky in extra innings to advance in postseason
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 1:51 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
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.
- •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.
- 1:51 AMYahoo Sports — Kentucky loses heartbreaker to West Virginia in extra innings as season comes to a close
"That’s a devastating way to end the season.
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