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Renee Abernathy lifts UK Softball past #18 Auburn on walk-off slam

There’s no better way to raise the mood in your dugout than a runaway walk-off victory. And when it comes against a top-25 conference foe, it’s all the sweeter. That’s exactly what the eighth-ranked Kentucky softball team did on Friday, getting this weekend’s three-game home set vs. Auburn off on the right foot. Let’s talk about it.

Abernathy puts exclamation point on 11-3 win

UK entered Friday’s matchup with Auburn on an ice-cold spell by the program’s standards, riding a 1-4 record over their last five games. Granted, two of those losses came in Tuscaloosa last weekend against No.