MONTGOMERY, Alabama -- The Bluefield State Baseball completed their season Thursday evening at the HBCU World Series with a loss to Kentucky State at Riverwalk Stadium, 5-2.
The Thorobreds got on the board first after a fielder's choice plated a run to make it a 1-0.
Kentucky State added two more runs in the third after a two-run home run by Antonio Chambers to take a 3-0 lead over the Big Blue. In the fourth, the Thorobreds plated another run after an error by the Big Blue pitcher to push their lead to 4-0.
Kentucky State would extend their lead in the fifth after an RBI single to right field, making the score 5-0. In the bottom of the fifth, the Big Blue finally got on the board after an RBI single by Garrett Hladilek to bring in JR McRee, 5-1.
CJ Cooper would score in the bottom of the sixth on a wild pitch, cutting the Thorobreds lead by three. The Thorobreds kept the Big Blue scoreless for the remainder of the game.
The Big Blue finished their season with a 22-27.