The Cape Girardeau Ford & Sons American Legion team swept a doublheader at De Soto on Sunday in its season opener.
Ford & Sons won 13-5 in the opener and 16-9 in the second game. Cape banged out a combined 35 hits.
In the opener, Blake Slattery and Jeremy Brinkmeyer had three hits apiece. Kirk Boeller pitched two innings for the win.
Adam McMahan led Cape with three hits and five RBIs in game two, and pitched two innings for the win.
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