ATLANTA (WTXL) — The Florida A&M baseball team saw a three-run lead slip away as Alabama State defeated Florida A&M 9-8 Thursday in the SWAC Baseball Tournament at Mac Nease Baseball Park on the campus of Georgia Tech University.
FAMU was the designated away team in the game and held a 6-3 lead after the top of the eighth inning.
The Hornets scored a run in the bottom of the eighth and five runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to complete the walk-off victory.
FAMU defeated Prairie View A&M 1-0 Friday morning to remain in the double elimination tournament.
FAMU will clash with Alabama State again Friday at 3 p.m.
