SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Interstat) — Jace Jeremiah drove in four runs to lead Sacramento State to an 8-5 victory over Tarleton State on Thursday night at John Smith Field. The Hornets rallied from a 5-0 deficit, scoring eight unanswered runs.

Tarleton State took an early lead with five runs in the second and third innings, including an RBI single from Ike Shirey. Sacramento State answered in the fourth on a run-scoring single by Pimentel-Gue. Jeremiah doubled in a run in the sixth and added a three-run double in the eighth to break a 5-5 tie.

Sacramento State pitchers Trevor Wilson, Devin James, Elijah Rogalski and Konner Entz combined for six innings of one-hit relief. Tarleton State starter Matthew McCullough threw 4.1 hitless innings but did not factor in the decision. The Texans fell to 33-18, while the Hornets improved to 25-29. The teams continue their series Friday.