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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Representing the game-winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning in WKU Baseball’s season opener vs. Valparaiso, Kaleb Duckworth wasted no time in connecting on a swing for the ages. The junior right fielder deposited a first-pitch fastball into the Hugh Poland Hall parking lot for a two-run tater to give the Hilltoppers a walk-off, 6-5 victory Friday evening at Nick Denes Field.

It was the third time Duckworth had come up to the plate in a crucial situation twice before in the game, popping up with the bases loaded in the first inning, then again with runners on first and…