WACO, Texas (Interstat) — Baylor erupted for eight runs in the fifth inning and seven more in the seventh to rout Incarnate Word 16-7 on Tuesday night at Baylor Ballpark.

The Bears, who finished with 16 hits, erased an early deficit with the fifth-inning outburst. Brady Janusek led Baylor, going 3 for 5 with four RBIs. Tyce Armstrong added a solo home run and an RBI double.

Colin Cymbalista hit a two-run homer for the Cardinals, who finished with nine hits. The Baylor bullpen, featuring scoreless outings from Charlie Atkinson, RJ Ruais and others, combined for 5 1/3 shutout innings of relief.

Baylor improved to 13-11. Incarnate Word fell to 12-12.