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As the opposite field bloop that Kentucky freshman Ally Hutchins delivered with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 7th inning came off the lip of the mitt of Michigan infielder Indiana Langford, reality sunk in: She had just delivered the Wildcats a walkoff win in their NCAA tournament opener. And with the 4-3 win, Kentucky is set up well in the winners bracket of the Stillwater Regional. And Hutchins was just happy to step up in a big moment after some of the best hitters for Kentucky were getting walked in front of her. “They’re great hitters and if I was a pitcher I really wouldn’t want …

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