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From Walk-Off Wins to Community Walks: Weekend Highlights

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Check out the exciting weekend events from thrilling walk-off wins to community support walks!

Over the weekend, sports fans witnessed some heart-stopping moments as teams secured walk-off victories. In Charlottesville, the Blue Hens staged a comeback to defeat the Cyclones in an 8-7 win, while in a dramatic twist, Rylie Hamilton's walk-off home run led the Salukis to a 4-3 victory over South. The excitement didn't stop there as the Iowa State team initially dominated the game against Delaware before a late surge by the opponents sealed the win.

Shifting gears to community events, the Out of the Darkness Community Walk organized by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in Orlando saw an impressive turnout of over 1000 participants. The event aimed to raise awareness and support for suicide prevention, showcasing the power of community solidarity and activism.

As the weekend unfolded, sports enthusiasts were on the edge of their seats with nail-biting walk-off moments and the spirit of togetherness at the community walk. These events showcased the resilience and passion both in sports and in supporting important causes, making for a weekend filled with both excitement and a sense of unity.

Blue Hens Walk-Off Cyclones in Charlottesville (Iowa State University Athletics)

Iowa State (7-5) was in control for the majority of Saturday morning's game, before a rampant seventh inning powered Delaware (7-4) to an 8-7 walk-off win.

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Image courtesy of "WESH Orlando"

More than 1000 people participate in Orlando Out of the Darkness ... (WESH Orlando)

The Central Florida Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention held the Out of the Darkness Community Walk. Advertisement. They raised around ...

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Image courtesy of "Southern Illinois University Athletics"

Recap | Hamilton's Walk-Off Leads Salukis to 4-3 Win Over South ... (Southern Illinois University Athletics)

With two outs and two strikes in the bottom of the seventh, Rylie Hamilton gave the Salukis their first lead of the game with a two-run walk-off home run...

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