LAS VEGAS (Interstat) — Marcos Rosales homered twice and drove in six runs as UNLV pounded San Jose State 18-7 in a Mountain West baseball game Friday at Earl Wilson Stadium.

The Runnin’ Rebels erased an early seven-run deficit with a 12-run fourth inning, sending 18 batters to the plate. Rosales highlighted the frame with a three-run homer and a run-scoring single. Nin Burns II added a solo homer and three RBIs for UNLV, which finished with 18 hits.

San Jose State’s JC OsorioAgard hit a three-run homer in the third inning to build a 7-0 lead, but the Spartans’ pitching collapsed. The loss dropped San Jose State to 11-13 overall, while UNLV improved to 16-10. The teams continue their series Saturday.