FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky State baseball earned a series sweep defeating the LeMoyne-Owen Magicians 16-3 in the final game of the three-game series Monday morning at the Western Hills High School Baseball Field. 
 
As a team, the Thorobreds earned 15 hits and scored 16 runs while only allowing the Magicians three runs and six hits. 
 
Kentucky State scored eight runs in the first three innings while holding LeMoyne-Owen to just three runs. 
 
Kentucky State scored eight runs in the bottom of the fifth inning. 
 
Joseph Esparza had a grand slam in the fifth inning as he led Kentucky State with five RBI while scoring two runs. Two more Thorobreds, Treyvon Fletcher and Collier Higgs, added a home run each during the contest. 
 
Daniel Moore had a strong performance at the plate as he had three hits in his four at bats that led to two runs scored.
 
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The Thorobreds will head to Cedarville, Ohio as they take on the Cedarville Yellow Jackets on Tuesday, April 4 at the Yellow Jacket Field, the first pitch is slated for 4 p.m.