Freshman RHP
Mike Sullivan dominated in his second effort of the year, striking out eight in six innings as the visiting Chaps took a split from host St. Louis Community College in nonconference baseball Saturday.
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In the opener, the Archers dominated in an 11-2 win before the Chaps came back in their 6-2 win. The Chaps, now 2-2 overall, remain in St. Louis on Sunday for a weekend doubleheader finale.
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Game 1: St. Louis CC 11, Chaparrals 2
Cam Bailey connected on a solo home run in the second, and
Cliff Vickers added an RBI-single in the sixth, but the host Archers secured the victory with an eight-run sixth.
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Bailey had the only extra-base hit as the Chaps totaled seven hits.
Zion Baker,
Seth Borden,
Mike Wagner and
Anthony Perez had the other singles.
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On the mound,
Nick Stacey earned the start and threw five innings with four strikeouts. He allowed four hits, three runs (one earned) and walked three.
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Game 2: Chaparrals 6, St. Louis CC 1
Two multi-run innings put the Chaps in control, thanks to home runs from
Jack Oberli and Borden.
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Oberli's two-run homer in the fourth scored Wagner and Borden connected on a three-run shot in the sixth.
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Sullivan was in control from the outset. He faced 22 batters in his effort. He gave up just one hit and allowed one run in 93 pitches. Tavaris Van Kuiken threw one inning of relief.
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Wagner went 2-for-4 with a double
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