Box Score PUEBLO, Colo. - Metro State gave up four runs in the seventh inning as Colorado State-Pueblo rallied for a 7-4 win on Thursday night in Pueblo. The Roadrunners fell to 10-22 overall. The ThunderWolves improved to 20-18.

Alex Walker (Wheat Ridge, Colo./Wheat Ridge H.S.) hit his first career home run, a two-run shot to tie the game in the fifth. MSU Denver then took a 4-3 lead after a leadoff single by Mitch Gibbons (Franktown, Colo./Ponderosa H.S.) in the sixth and a two-out base hit by Sean Reeves (Arvada, Colo./Ralston Valley H.S.).

Five of the first six CSU-Pueblo batters reached base in the seventh as they rallied for a four-run frame to pull ahead for good.

Nick Hammett (Broomfield, Colo./Broomfield H.S.) pitched five innings and surrendered three runs. Ryan Baca (Loveland, Colo./Loveland H.S.) suffered the loss and Mike Thill (Littleton, Colo./Columbine H.S.) pitched 1.2 innings, allowing just one hit with two strikeouts

Gibbons had three of Metro State's nine hits and Danny Westerberg (Parker, Colo./Chaparral H.S.) had a pair.

The two teams will meet for a doubleheader on Friday at 3 p.m.