Okotoks, AB – 

The Jets had to play 3 games Sunday to win the Okotoks Tournament.  The day started off with a 13-5 victory over Team SK.  Zach Mayo started on the mound going 5 innings allowing 3 hits, 4 earned runs with 6 BB’s and 10 K’s to the earn the victory.  Nick Stobbe closed things out with an impressive 2 innings allowing 1 hit with 2 K’s.   It was a big game for the offence.  Konner Lutz led the charge going 4 for 4 with 3 doubles.  Lutz was the game MVP.  Dan Moro was 1 for 5 with an RBI and run scored.  Jager Toffan had a great game going 4 for 5 with a triple, 3 RBI’s and 2 runs scored.  Guillaume Gingras was 2 for 4 with a triple, 3 run scored and an RBI.  Devan Thomas was 2 for 4 with 2 RBI’s and 3 runs scored.  Jason Field was 1 for 3 with a double, RBI and a run scored.  JG Weeks rounded out the offence going 1 for 4 with a double and 2 RBI’s.

Game 2 saw a back and forth game that ended in a 3-3 tie vs Great Falls Chargers.  Tanner Spencer started on the mound earning the game MVP going 4 1/3 innings allowing 3 hits, 1 earned run, with 3 BB’s and 7 K’s.  Luke Whelpton was outstanding in relief going 2 2/3 innings allowing 1 BB and 4 K’s.  Konner Lutz had another good game driving in the game tying run in the bottom of the 7th going 2 for 4 with an RBI.  Chris Thibideau scored the run going 2 for 4.  Mitch McGeein was 2 for 3 with a run scored.

The tie put the Jets in the final vs Okotoks Dawgs Academy.  The Jets found themselves down 1-0 entering the top of the 3rd and exploded for 2 in the 3rd, 4 in the 4th and 4 in the 5th to win the Championship.  Brandon Radmacher started and was outstanding in the victory going 5 innings allowing 4 hits, 1 run, with 3 K’s and 3 BB’s.  Offensively, the Jets had 2 huge games from Thibideau and Toffan.  Jager Toffan earned Game MVP going 3 for 4 with 2 triples and a HR.  Toffan ended the game with 6 RBI’s.  Chris Thibideau set the table going 4 for 4 with a double and 3 runs scored.  Matt Benn was 2 for 3, Anthony McKinley was 2 for 3 with a double and 2 runs scored.  Dan Moro rounded out the offence going 1 for 2 with 2 runs scored.

The Tournament MVP was Jets catch Konner Lutz.  Hats off to the Okotoks grounds crew for working so hard on the field to get the fields playable after all the snow and rain on Saturday.

Next action is Saturday May 12th @ Okotoks at 12 noon (DH).

The Jets record is now 18-8-1 overall.

 

Okotoks, AB-

The Okotoks Dawgs Tournament schedule has been updated after the entire day has been washed out due poor weather.

8:30am – Great Falls vs Sherwood Park 1 @ Seaman Stadium

8:30am – Sask vs Vauxhall @ Tourmaline

8:30am – Fraser Valley 1 (Whalley)  vs PBF 1 @ Littler

11:00 – Badlands vs Dawgs White @ Seaman Stadium

11:00 – Sherwood Park 1 vs Sask @ Tourmaline

11:00 – Okanagan 1 vs Red Deer @ Littler

1:30 – Vauxhall vs Great Falls @ Seaman Stadium

1:30 – Okanagan vs Dawgs Black @ Tourmaline

1:30 – Okanagan 2 vs Sherwood Park2 @ Littler

4:00 – Tier 2 Championship – Winner Pool C (Dawgs Red) vs Winner Pool D (TBD)

4:00 –  Tier 1 Championship – Winner Pool A (TBD) vs Winner Pool B (TBD)

Okotoks, AB –

On a cold and windy day Okotoks the Jets found themselves come out on top of 2 games.  Game 1 saw the Jets win by a score of 4-1 over the St. Albert Cardinals.  Luc Hebert started and threw his best game in a Jets uniform going a complete game allowing 4 hits, 1 run with 6 K’s and 2 BB’s.  Offensively, the Jets were led by Dan Moro who was 1 for 4.  Mitch McGeein who was 1 for 2 with a double.  Matt Benn who was 1 for 2 with a run scored.  Jason Field who was 1 for 3 with a triple and 2 runs scored.  Devon Thomas rounded out the offense going 1 for 3 with 2 RBI’s.

Game 2 saw the Jets come out on top over the Sherwood Park Dukes by a score of 4-0.  Logan Seifrit started on the mound and was dominating going 4 innings allowing 1 hit with 7 K’s.  Tanner Spencer threw a solid inning with 1 K.  Brandon Radmacher earned the save going 2 innings allowing 1 hit with 4 K’s and 1 BB.  Offensively, the Jets were led by Jager Toffan who was 1 for 4 with a run scored and an RBI.  Mitch McGeein was 1 for 2 with a run scored.  Konner Lutz was 2 for 4 with an RBI.  Matt Benn was 1 for 4.  Anthony McKinley was 1 for 3 and Devon Thomas finished off a productive day going 1 for 3 with a double and 2 runs scored.

Congrats to all the Vauxhall Academy graduates.  VHS graduation is tomorrow.  Next action is Saturday at 3 pm in Okotoks vs Team SK.