Hernandez’s four RBI’s power UH baseball past UIW

Junior first baseman Ryan Hernandez had three hits and four RBI’s to help lead UH baseball past UIW Wednesday night. | Andy Yanez/The CougarJunior first baseman Ryan Hernandez’s three-hit, four RBI game powered Houston past Incarnate Word 13-7 Wednesday night in San Antonio.

The Cougars started the game with a bang, sending 10 men to the plate in the top of the first, resulting in five UH runs on five hits, the biggest being a 3-run home run to left-center by Hernandez.

The Cardinals fought back from their early deficit, scoring three runs in the third and two in the fifth to tie the game up 5-5.

UH retook the lead in the top of the sixth as senior outfielder Tyler Bielamowicz, who had four…