Vanguard baseball steps up

BASEBALL

Vanguard 7, The Master’s 3

SANTA CLARITA — Junior third baseman Michael Fuchs was two for four with four runs batted in to pace the visiting Lions in the Golden State Athletic Conference game Thursday.

Trai Patrick was two for three with three runs, while Brandon Sandoval, Tanner Perry and Shane Elias-Calles also drove in runs for the No. 20-ranked visitors (9-4, 4-0 in conference).

The No. 11-ranked Mustangs fell to 5-9, 0-4.

The two teams are scheduled to play a doubleheader on Saturday, beginning at 11 a.m.