Baseball: Vanguard drops two

LA MIRADA - Vanguard University’s baseball team lost both games of

a Golden State Athletic Conference Double header to host Biola.

In the first game, the Eagles won a pitchers’ duel, 4-1. Biola’s Jeremy

Rouwenhorst defeated Vanguard’s Anthony Walker. Adam Steckler had two

hits for the Lions (4-24, 2-16 in conference).

Biola (23-7, 13-5) doubled up Vanguard in the second half of the double

header, 6-3, in seven innings. Steckler had two RBIs for the Lions and

Kevin Candelaria hit a two-run double.

GOLDEN STATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

Game 1

Biola 4, Vanguard 1

Score by innings

Vanguard 000 010 000 - 1 7 3

Biola 000 011 20x - 4 11 3 Walker, Williams (7) and Candelaria, Dodos; Rouwenhorst, Ekin (9) and

Slater. W - Rouwenhorst, 3-5; L - Walker, 1-8; SV - Ekin. 2B - Wright 2

(BU), Wade (BU), Jones (BU).

Game 2

Biola 6, Vanguard 3

Score by innings

Vanguard 000 003 0 - 3 7 0

Biola 013 110 x - 6 8 1

Taylor, Case (4) and Dodos; Hansen, Ekin (6) and Kane. W - Hansen, 9-0; L

- Taylor, 0-5; SV - Ekin, 2. 2B - Jones (BU), Candelaria (VU). 3B -

Mitchell (VU). HR - Kane (BU).