Recap
Fairfield, CA — Alex Maushart collected three hits as Vanden defeated American Canyon 7-2 on Thursday. Maushart singled in the third, fourth, and fifth inning. Bryce Alcantara singled on an 0-2 count, which helped Vanden tie the game in the bottom of the third..
Vanden took the lead in the bottom of the fourth when Jack Tranchina singled, scoring one run, to give Vanden a 2-1 lead.
Chris Marley earned the win for Vanden. The reliever surrendered one hit and no runs over two innings, striking out three and walking one. Mariano Gonzalez started the game and went three innings. He gave up one run and allowed 3 walks and four strikeouts. Ryan Cahalen finished the last two innings while allowing an unearned run and striking out three batters. Combined Vanden pitchers struck out ten and walked five.
Vanden piled up 12 hits in the game. Tranchina and Cayne Hill each collected multiple hits for Vanden. Maushart paced Vanden with three hits and two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate amassing eight walks. Vanden stole four bases on the day.
Vanden play at home on Saturday against Christian Brothers at 11am at Vanden.