Great Falls, Montana –

The Vauxhall Academy Jets spilt in Great Falls – winning 5-4 over the Great Falls Electrics and lossing 6-3 to the Helena Senators.  Game 1 saw Cole Stober start and earn the no-decision going 4 inninngs allowing 2 hits, 3 runs which only 1 was earned, 1 BB and 3 K’s.  Taylor Simonds earned the victory in relief going 3 innings, allowing 0 hits, 1 earned run, 4 BB’s and 5 K’s.  Offensively, the Jets were led by Kym Barthel who was 3 for 4 with a run scored.  Shane Zimmer was 3 for 3 with 3 doubles and 3 RBI’s.  Adam Nelubowich, Matt Clark, Jordan Wong, and Mike Washburn all had 1 hit each including a big 2 out double by Washburn that knocked in the tying and go ahead run in the top of the 7th. 

Game 2 saw the Jets get down early and eventually loose to the Helena Senators.  Brandon Petite started on the mound and took the loss after going 3 1/3 innings allowing 4 hits, 3 runs, 2 BB’s, with 7 K’s.  Victor Caruso threw the middle 2 2/3 innings allowing 3 hits, 3 runs, 2 BB’s, with 2 K’s.  Kym Barthel threw the final inning allowing 0 hits, 0 runs, 0 BB’s, with 3 K’s.  Offensively, the Jets were led by Tyler Hayes who was 2 for 4 with a run scored.  Shane Zimmer who was 1 for 3 with a run scored and an RBI.  Austin Cooper who was 1 for 2 and Jamin Heller who was 1 for 1.

The spilt pushes the Jets record to 17-7-2 overall.  Next action is Thursday night at 7 pm vs the Lethbridge Elks for the opening game of the Haven Agencies Invitational Tournament.  Trail, BC – Lethbridge, AB – Medicine Hat, AB – Great Falls, Montana – Jets will make up the slate.  Check the Game Day Schedule for details.

Vauxhall, AB –

The Jets came out on top of both games today at Jets Stadium vs the Glacier Twins from Whitefish, Montana.  Game 1 saw the Jets offense catch on fire winning 16-4.  Jordan Wong started on the mound getting the win going 4 innings, allowing 1 hit, 3 runs, 8 BB’s (3 HBP’s), with 9 K’s.  Jamin Heller earned the 3 inning save giving up 1 hit, 1 run, allowing 1 BB, with 4 K’s.  Offensively, Kym Barthel went 3 for 5 with a HR,  3 runs scored and 3 RBI’s.  Tyler Hayes was 3 for 5 with a double and 3 runs scored.  Adam Nelubowich was 5 for 5 with 2 doubles, HR and 5 RBI’s.  Shane Zimmer was 2 for 5 with a grand slam and 4 RBI’s.  Mike Washburn was 2 for 3 with a HR and 2 RBI’s.  Matt Clark 2 for 3 with 2 doubles and 2 RBI’s.  Austin Cooper was 3 for 4 with a double and 1 RBI. 

Game 2 saw the Jets win by a score of 8-0.  Tyler Vavra got the win on the mound going 5 innings, allowing 2 hits, 0 runs, with 8 K’s and 0 BB’s.  Tyson Denham went the final 2 innings allowing 0 hits, 0 BB’s with 3 K’s.  Offensively, the Jets were led by Mike Washburn and Kym Barthel who had 1 hit each.  The Jets had 15 BB’s. 

The wins put the Jets record to 16-6-2.  Next action is Sunday in Great Falls, Montana vs the Great Falls Electrics and Helena Senators.

Vauxhall, AB –

The Vauxhall Academy swept a DH vs the Okotoks Jr. Dawgs by scores of 6-2 and 11-6.  Game 1 saw Steven Inch start on the mound going 1 inning allowing 1 hit, 0 BB, with 2 K’s.  Jordan Wong threw the next inning allowing 0 hits, 0 runs, 0 BB’s, with 1 K.  Victor Caruso threw 1 inning allowing 1 hit, 2 runs, 1 BB, with 0 K’s.  Tyson Denham threw 1 1/3 innings allowing 0 hits, 0 runs, with 4 BB’s, and 1 K.  Daniel Worb earned the victory going 1 2/3 inning allowing 0 hits, 0 runs, 0 BB’s, with 4 K’s.  Cole Stober threw the final inning allowing 0 hits, 0 runs, 0 BB’s, with 1 K.  Offensively, the Jets were led by Kym Barthel who was 1 for 2 with a double, 3 runs scored and an RBI.  Tyler Hayes was 2 for 3 with a double, RBI, and 1 runs scored.  Josh Stephenson was 2 for 4 with an RBI.  Jamin Heller was 2 for 3 with a run scored.  Adam Nelubowich was 1 for 3 with an RBI.

Game 2 saw the Jets win by a score of 11-6.  Brandon Petite started on the mound going 1 inning allowing 0 hits, 0 runs, 0 BB’s with 1 K.  Taylor Simmonds went 1 inning allowing 1 hit, 3 runs, 3 BB’s, and 1 K.  Jamin Heller threw 3 innings allowing 3 hits, 1 unearned run 2 BB’s with 3 K’s.  Tyler Vavra threw 1 inning allowing 4 hits, 2 runs, 1 BB and 1 K.  Kym Barthel threw the final inning allowing 1 hit, 0 runs, and 0 BB’s.  Offensively the Jets were led by Kym Barthel who was 2 for 3 with a double and an RBI.  Adam Nelubowich was 1 for 4 with a double and 2 RBI’s.  Mike Washburn who was 2 for 4 with an RBI.  Jordan Wong was 1 for 2 with a 2 run HR.  Brandt Hittel was 2 for 3 with a double and an RBI.  Austin Cooper was 2 for 4 with a double and an RBI. 

The 2 wins puts the Jets record to 14 win – 5 losses – 2 ties.  Next action is the MLB Camp on Tuesday at 1 pm at Jets Stadium then back up in Okotoks for a 7:05 pm start on Thursday.