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No. 4 Kentucky blew a three-run ninth inning lead Friday night, falling to No. 20 South Carolina 6-5 in 10 innings. The Cats are now 1-1 in extra-inning games this season. Kentucky right-hander Trey Pooser dominated the Gamecock lineup, allowing just one earned run while striking out a season-high 11 batters in seven innings pitched. No team notched a hit from the fourth to the ninth inning, until Grant Smith opened the ninth with a single. Kentucky scored three runs in the top of the ninth to take a 4-1 lead, but South Carolina responded with three solo home runs in the bottom of the ninth to…

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