BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Interstat) — The UAB Blazers used a four-run fourth inning to surge past the Alabama State Hornets 10-5 on Tuesday evening at Jerry D. Young Memorial Field.

Alabama State catcher Trey Callaway launched two home runs, driving in three runs, to help the Hornets build an early 5-2 lead. UAB answered in the fourth when John Paul Head blasted a three-run homer, part of a six-run turnaround. Andrew Hunt drove in four runs for UAB, including a two-run single in the seventh.

UAB starter Brendan Conner earned the win, allowing one earned run over 5 1/3 innings. The victory improved UAB to 5-4, while Alabama State fell to 5-3.