COD received quality starts from its A.J.s, a two-hitter from A.J. McEneany and AJ Burnett struck out eight in a doubleheader sweep against Milwaukee Area Tech on Saturday.
 
The Chaps split Sunday's doubleheader at Sauk Valley, winning 8-5 and losing 11-10 in nine innings.
 
COD (16-16, 13-13 Region 4) is at South Suburban on Monday for a nine-inning game
 
Game 1: Chaparrals 5, Milwaukee Area Tech 1

• COD led 2-1 after two innings and kept the Stormers off the scoreboard the remainder of the game
• The Chaps added three runs in the seventh, thanks to Joe Pender's three-run double to center
• Pender drove in four runs, thanks to his three hits (two doubles)
• Filip Milatovic joined Pender with three hits (two doubles)
• Hudson Williams added a double with his single
• RHP A.J. McEneany threw a two-hitter, striking out nine and walking just two
• McEneany's two hits allowed came in the second and sixth

Game 2: Chaparrals 4, Milwaukee Area Tech 2

• Down 2-1 after four innings, COD tied the game at 2-2 in the fifth and added two runs in the sixth
• Michael Morgan's sac fly scored Aden Aukland in the fifth
• In the sixth, Quinn Flanagan earned a sac fly that scored Williams
• Two batters later, Aukland's fielder's choice scored Matt McBrien, who singled
• COD totaled six hits — two from McBrien
• Pender had the Chaps' only extra-base hit (double)
• RHP AJ Burnett went six innings, striking out eight and issuing just two walks, scattering four hits
• Michael Tuman earned the save with a strikeout in the seventh

Game 1: Chaparrals 8, Sauk Valley 5

• Aden Aukland, Vinny Spotofora and Joe Pender hit successive singles in the fourth
• After Aukland scored on a wild pitch, Michael Morgan's two-run single put COD up 3-1
• Three batters later, Filip Milatovic's two-out, two-double gave COD a 5-1 lead
• Up 6-5, COD scored twice in the seventh
• Hudson Williams' RBI single brought in Joe Pender, and A.J. Fulscher scored on an ensuing error
• Pender finished 4-for-4 and Morgan drove in three runs with two hits
• Jake Pauley, Milatovic, Spotofora and Morgan all had two hits
• Mike Biscan earned the victory in 4 2/3 innings (three strikeouts, four walks, five hits)

Game 2: Sauk Valley 11, Chaparrals 10 9 innings

• Sauk Valley overcame a 9-0 deficit for the win
• All 13 Chaparral hits were singles
• Hudson Williams and Vinny Spotofora each drove in two runs
• Connor Chapulis struck out seven in five innings