LEXINGTON, Ky. – Renee Abernathy tied the school record with six RBI in a game Friday night as she had a walk-off grand slam to help lift the No. 8 Kentucky Softball team to an 11-3 run-rule win over the No. 18 Auburn Tigers in six innings.
The senior from Springfield, Illinois opened and closed the scoring in the game Friday, launching a two-run double in the bottom of the first inning with runners on the corners and two outs before ending the game with one out in the bottom of the sixth inning with her seventh home run of the season on a grand slam to right center.
Kentucky with the win improves to 21-6 on the season and is .500 in league play for the first time this season at 2-2. Auburn suffers just its third loss of the season and is now 26-3. The Tigers are 5-2 in SEC play.
Abernathy’s Six RBI, Walk-Off Grand Slam Delivers UK 11-3 Win - University of Kentucky Athletics (ukathletics.com)
The senior from Springfield, Illinois opened and closed the scoring in the game Friday, launching a two-run double in the bottom of the first inning with runners on the corners and two outs before ending the game with one out in the bottom of the sixth inning with her seventh home run of the season on a grand slam to right center.
Kentucky with the win improves to 21-6 on the season and is .500 in league play for the first time this season at 2-2. Auburn suffers just its third loss of the season and is now 26-3. The Tigers are 5-2 in SEC play.
Abernathy’s Six RBI, Walk-Off Grand Slam Delivers UK 11-3 Win - University of Kentucky Athletics (ukathletics.com)