ORONO, Maine (Interstat) — Maine scored seven runs in the seventh inning to rally past Albany 11-6 on Saturday in America East play. The Black Bears improved to 20-30, while the Great Danes dropped to 15-31.

Albany jumped to a 6-0 lead in the first inning on an RBI single by Levi McAllister and a two-run double by Jaxon Mueller. The Great Danes led 6-5 after six innings despite allowing two runs in the first and three in the second.

Maine erupted in the seventh. Quinn Murphy doubled for three RBIs, Nic Pepe singled for two and Albert De La Rosa walked with bases loaded. Hunter St. Denis hit a two-run homer in the first. Juju Stevens doubled for three RBIs in the second.

Mueller homered in the eighth to cap a 3-for-4 day with three RBIs for Albany. Maine starter Tommy Martin pitched 2.2 innings of relief with one earned run. Brennan Rumpf earned the win.

Albany outhit Maine 16-6 but stranded runners.