Tuesday afternoon belonged to the Chaps, who dominated their N4C Conference doubleheader with Harper College. The Chaps took the opener 15-3 in five innings, and won the finale 10-0 in six innings.
 
COD (15-12-1, 5-1 N4C) is scheduled to play Illinois Valley on Wednesday in a nonconference doubleheader, weather permitting.
 
All about the Chaps
A nine-run, 10-hit second inning was the catalyst as COD broke open a 2-2 game. Both Corey Vondra and T. J. Jaros had two hits in the inning with Vondra connecting on an RBI-triple and a single, and Jaros delivering a leadoff single and a bases-clearing double. All nine starters had at least one hit with Vondra and Jack Oberli supplying two RBI. Peter Sedlacek had a double, and Vondra had a triple.
 
On the mound
Elijah Rochon needed just three innings for the victory. Kolten Kapusinski threw two innings and struck out two.
 
In the second
Starter Tommy Louch threw five innings and had four strikeouts and gave up just three hits for the victory. Rocky Szmydt threw an inning of no-hit relief.
 
At the plate
Sedlacek had two hits, and Sherman Martin, Kyle Ferguson and Jaros each had two RBI.
 
The big hit(s)
Jaros hit a two-run single in the second, while Ferguson drove in two with his double in the fourth. The game-ender came courtesy of Sherman Martin, who hit a walk-off two-run double in the sixth.