TUSKEGEE, Ala. – Tuskegee baseball closed out a dominant weekend at home with a pair of victories over Kentucky State on Sunday, securing a three-game series sweep.
 
The Golden Tigers earned a dramatic 10-9 walk-off win in the first game of the doubleheader before taking the series finale 11-8 in seven innings.
 
With the sweep, Tuskegee improves to 9-15 overall and 6-9 in SIAC play while maintaining a strong 7-2 record at home. Kentucky State falls to 2-20 overall and 0-15 in conference action.

Tuskegee 10, Kentucky State 9
Tuskegee secured a thrilling walk-off victory in the opening game of Sunday's doubleheader, as Harrison Glass delivered the game-winning RBI double in the bottom of the ninth inning.

The Golden Tigers struck first in the bottom of the first when Ryan Morrow lifted a sacrifice fly to bring home the game's first run.

Kentucky State responded in the second, plating three runs to take a 3-1 lead. Tuskegee quickly answered, reclaiming the advantage in the bottom of the second behind an RBI groundout from Devon Lee and a two-run home run from Evan Jones.

The teams continued trading runs, with Kentucky State edging ahead 5-4 in the third inning.

However, Tuskegee responded once again in the fourth, as John Saffold's RBI single, another fielder's choice from Morrow, and a run-scoring single by Glass put the Golden Tigers up 7-5.

James Slaughter extended the lead in the eighth inning with a solo home run to left field, but Kentucky State mounted a rally in the ninth, scoring three runs to take a 9-8 lead.

The Golden Tigers, however, refused to go down without a fight. Morrow delivered a clutch RBI single to tie the game, setting the stage for Glass, who ripped a double down the left field line to drive in the winning run.

Rodney Mudd II earned the win in relief for Tuskegee, tossing 3.1 innings while allowing just one hit and one run. Amare Morgan got the start, pitching 2.2 innings and allowing four runs on five hits.

Morrow finished 2-for-4 with three RBIs, while Alex Glass led the team with three hits in five at-bats. Jones, Slaughter, and Scott Williams also recorded multi-hit performances.

Tuskegee 11, Kentucky State 8
In the series finale, Morrow provided the spark once again, driving in four runs, including a three-run inside-the-park home run in the sixth inning to help Tuskegee cap off the sweep.

Kentucky State jumped out to an early 4-0 lead, scoring three runs in the first and adding another in the second.
 
However, Tuskegee stormed back in the bottom of the second, plating six runs on four hits to take a 6-4 lead. The biggest blow came from Jones, who delivered a three-run double to complete the rally.
 
Kentucky State continued to battle, but Tuskegee's offense proved too strong. The Golden Tigers tacked on three more runs in the fourth before Morrow's electrifying three-run homer in the sixth put the game out of reach.
 
Mikelle Mason picked up the win for Tuskegee, allowing five runs on six hits over five innings while striking out four.
 
Natanael Ocasio took the loss for Kentucky State, surrendering six runs on four hits in just 1.1 innings.
 
Glass continued his hot streak at the plate, going 3-for-4, while Slaughter and Saffold each added multiple hits.
 
Tuskegee's speed was once again a factor, as Williams stole three bases to lead the team's eight stolen bases in the contest.
 
For Kentucky State, Zion Lewis drove in three runs and went 2-for-4, while Garland also collected two hits.
 
White drew three walks, helping the Thoroughbreds reach base frequently, but the Golden Tigers' timely hitting proved to be the difference.
 
Tuskegee's offense was on full display throughout the weekend, as the Golden Tigers racked up 33 runs over three games.
 
Saffold and Slaughter combined for six hits, four stolen bases, and four runs scored in the series.
 
Morrow led the way with six RBIs, including his inside-the-park homer, while Glass delivered in key moments with five RBIs and a triple.
 
On the mound, Tuskegee's pitching staff combined for 14 strikeouts while holding Kentucky State to a .220 batting average in the series.
 
The Golden Tigers also showcased their speed, swiping 15 bases and turning three double plays to complement their strong defensive play.

Up Next
The Golden Tigers will look to carry their momentum into their next matchup as they hit the road for a midweek non-conference game against Point on Wednesday, March 19. First pitch is set for 3 p.m. ET in West Point, Georgia.

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