TOLEDO, Ohio (Interstat) — Jacob Payne homered and drove in three runs Friday as the Toledo Rockets rallied from an early four-run deficit to beat the Eastern Michigan Eagles 6-4 in the first game of a doubleheader.

Devan Zirmas and Bruce Jellison each hit solo home runs for Eastern Michigan, which led 4-0 in the first inning. Toledo answered with two runs in the first, tied it on Payne’s two-run homer in the third and took the lead for good on Cade Baker’s fifth-inning solo shot. A wild pitch brought home an insurance run in the eighth.

Winning pitcher Hayden Frey allowed two runs over 5 2/3 innings with seven strikeouts for Toledo, which evened its record at 15-15. Eastern Michigan fell to 10-20.