The Jets swept a double header from the Great Falls Electrics by scores of 6-1 and 10-3.

Game 1 saw the Jets start Austin Cooper start on the mound going 3 innings allowing 3 hits, 1 run, 0 BB’s, and 1 K.  Cole Stober threw the next 2 innings allowing 0 hits, 0 runs, 2 BB’s, and 1 K, Steven Inch threw 1 inning of relief allowing 0 hits, 0 runs, 0 BB’s, and 2 K’s.  Tyler Vavra threw the final inning allowing 0 hits, 0 runs, 0 BB’s, with 2 K’s.  Offensively the Jets were led by Adam Nelubowich who was 2 for 4 with 3 RBI’s and a double.  Tyson Denham was 1 for 3 with 2 RBI’s and Daniel Worb was 2 for 3 with a run scored.

Game 2 saw the Jets win by a score of 10-3.  On the mound Kyle Muzechka needed 12 pitches to go 2 innings, allowing 0 hits, 0 runs, 0 BB’s, and 1 K.  Jamin Heller went 2 innings, 0 hits, 0 runs, 0 BB’s, 0 K’s.  Tyson Denham went 1 inning allowing 0 hits, 0 runs, 0 BB’s and 1 K.  JC Paquin threw 1 inning, 1 hit, 2 runs, 3 BB’s, 2 K’s.  Brandon Petite went the final inning allowing 2 hits, 1 run, 2 BB’s and 3 K’s.  Offensively, the Jets were led by Adam Nelubowich who was 3 for 4 with 3 RBI’s and a double and HR, Tanner Craswell was 2 for 3 with 2 RBI’s and a double, JC Paquin was 2 for 3 with an RBI.

Next action for the Jets is next Saturday vs the Okotoks Jr. Dawgs.  The Jets are now 20-5 overall and a 10 game winning streak.

After spending over 12 hours shovelling snow over the last 3 days the VAB Jets finally got a chance to play today against the St. Albert Cardinals.

Game 1 saw the Jets win by a score of 14-4.  On the mound Austin Cooper got the win going 3 innings allowing 3 hits, 0 runs, 0 BB’s,  with 3 K’s.  Jamin Heller threw 2 solid innings of relief allowing 1 hit with 0 runs, 0 BB’s, and 2 K’s.  Kyle Muzechka threw 1 inning of relief allowing 2 hits, 2 runs, 0 BB’s, with 1 K.  Steven Inch threw the final 3 innings of relief allowing 4 hits, 2 runs, 3 BB’s, and 4 K’s. 

Offensively, the Jets were led by Lionel Morrill who was 1 for 3 with a HR, Adam Nelubowich who was 3 for 5, Tanner Craswell who was 2 for 5 with 2 RBI’s and a double, Jean-Guy Bilodeau who was 2 for 4 with 2 doubles and 2 RBI’s, and Chad Northcott who was 2 for 3 with an RBI.

Game 2 saw the Jets win by a score of 13-3.  Tyler Vavra was very good in the start going 3 innings, allowing 1 hit, 1 unearned run, 0 BB’s, and 5 K’s.  Cole Stober pitched well in relief going 2 innings allowing 0 hits, 0 runs, 1 BB, and 5 K’s, Kyle Muzechka threw 1 quality inning of relief allowing 0’s across the board, and Brandon Petite threw 3 innings allowing 1 hit, 0 earned runs, with 2 BB’s and 6 K’s. 

Offensively, the Jets were led by Lionel Morrill who was 3 for 5 with 2 doubles and 2 RBI’s, Adam Nelubowich was 3 for 4 with a double, Jean-Guy Bilodeau was 3 for 5 with a HR, Josh Stephenson was 2 for 4 with a HR and an RBI, and Jamin Heller was 2 for 3 with 3 RBI’s.

Both games were better games than the score indicated and St. Albert has a very solid club with some good pitching. 

Overall, the Jets are 17-5 in the regular season and the next action is during Grad Weekend with a DH vs the Great Falls Electrics Saturday at 12 noon.

Game 2 and 3 of the mini series was played in tempetures hovering around the freezing mark. Game 1 saw the Jets win by a score of 6-3. Tyler Vavra started on the mound and went 5 innings in the win – allowing 1 hit, 1 run, 2 BB’s, and 5 K’s. Kyle Muzechka threw 2 good innings of relief allowing 3 hits, 0 runs, 1 BB, and 3 K’s. Steven Inch finished off the game going 2 inning allowing 3 hits, 2 unearned runs, 1 BB, and 3K’s. Offensively, the Jets were led by Adam Nelubowich who was 2 for 5 with an RBI and a double and Jean-Guy Bilodeau who was 2 for 4.

Game 2, saw the Jets win by a final score of 6-0. Brandon Petite was very dominent in the victory going 4 innings, allowing 1 hits, 0 runs, 0 BB’s, with 8 K’s. Cole Stober threw 2 good innings of relief giving up 2 hits, 0 runs, with 2 BB’s, and 4 K’s. Jamin Heller finished off the game going 1 inning allowing 2 hits and 0 runs. Offensively, the Jets were led by Chad Northcott who was 1 for 3 with a triple and 2 RBI’s and Daniel Worb who was 2 for 3 with a double.

The Jets have now won 11 of their last 12 games and have extended their regular season record to 15-5. Next action for the Jets is next weekend against a strong Midget AAA team – St. Albert Cardinals.

The VAB Jets played well today in Lethbridge vs a tough PBA JV squad. The game opened up with PBA scoring 2 unearned runs in the bottom of the 1st inning off of Austin Cooper and the Jets responded with an 8 spot in the top of the 2nd inning and never looked back.

Austin Cooper got the win on the mound going 5 innings allowing 3 hits, 2 unearned run, 3 HBP’s and 3K’s. Cooper was very good in probably his best start of the season. Tyson Denham threw 2 quality innings of relief giving up 1 hit, 0 runs, 2 K’s, and 1 BB.

Offensively the Jets were led by Mark Clauson who was 4 for 5 with a double, triple, RBI, and 3 runs scored. Tanner Craswell was 3 for 5 with a double, triple and 4 RBI’s. Jean-Guy Bilodeau was 3 for 3with a double and 4 RBI’s.

The final score ended up 12-2. Next action is tomorrow in Vauxhall at Jets Stadium at 4:00 pm (DH).

All games for this coming weekend April 19th and 20th have been cancelled due to a very poor weather forcast.  The VAB is still going to play but, on Thursday and Friday. 

Thursday – 4:30 pm @ Lethbridge (Lloyd Nolan Yard)

Friday – 4:00 pm @ Vauxhall (Jets Stadium) DH

The Jets won 2 games in Great Falls, Montana today vs the Great Falls Stallions – American Legion AA.  The first games final score was 15-2 in 6 innings.  Austin Cooper got the win on the mound going 3 innings allowing 1, 0 runs, 0 BB’s, and 2 K’s.  Brandon Petite threw the final 3 innings giving up 4 hits, 2 runs, 0 BB’s, with 7 K’s.  Offensively the Jets banged out 20 hits in 6 innings.  Mark Clauson was 3 for 5 with a HR and 3 RBI’s, Tanner Craswell was 3 for 4 with 3 doubles and 2 RBI’s, Jean Guy  BIlodeau was 2 for 3 with a double and 2 RBI’s, Josh Stephenson was 2 for 4 with an RBI, Chad Northcott was 2 for 3 with a double and an RBI, and finally Daniel Worb was 4 for 4 with a double and 2 RBI’s. 

Game 2 saw the Jets win by a score of 15-5.  Tyler Vavra got the start on the mound going 3 innings allowing 3 hits, 2 runs with 3 BB’s (due to a very tight strike zone) and 1 K.  Kyle Muzechka threw 2 innings allowing 4 hits with 2 earned runs, 1 BB, and 3 K’s.  Steven Inch threw the final 2 innings allowing 1 hit, 0 runs and 4 K’s.

Offensively the Jets banged out another 18 hits.  Mark Clauson was 3 for 4 with 2 doubles and an RBI.  Tanner Craswell was 2 for 4 with a HR and 2 RBI’s, Jean Guy Bilodeau was 4 for 5 with 2 doubles and 3 RBI’s, Josh Stephenson was 2 for 3 with a HR and an RBI, Brandon Petite was 2 for 3 with 2 HR’s and 3 RBI’s and Dustin THompson was 3 for 5. 

The Jets are now 13-5 in the regular season and 0-2 in the pre-season.  Next action is next weekend vs PBA JV and the Edmonton Cardinals.

THe Jets played well on both sides of the DH.  In Game 1 saw the Jets score 12 runs in the 1st inning to take the game by a final score of 14 -1.  Steven Inch started on the mound and got the win going 4 innings allowing 1 hit, 1 run, 2 BB’s and 7 K’s.  Cole Stober threw the final 2 innings of relief well giving up 2 hits, 0 runs, 0 BB’s and 4 K’s.

Offensively, the Jets were led by Tanner Craswell who was 3 for 4 with a double and 3 RBI’s.  JC Paquin was 2 for 2 with a HR and 3 RBI’s, Jean Guy Bilodeau was 1 for 3 with a HR, and Mark Clauson was 2 for 4 with an RBI.

Game 2 saw the Jets win by a score of 8 – 1.  On the mound Tyler Vavra got the win going 4 innings, allowing 3 hits, 1 run with 1 BB and 6 K’s.  JC Paquin earned the save going 3 inning allowing 2 hits, 0 runs, with 7 K’s and 1 BB.

Offensively the Jets were led by Adam Nelubowich who was 2 for 4 , Brandon Petite who was 1 for 2 with a 2 run HR, and Josh Stevenson who was 1 for 2 with an RBI.

Next action for the Jets is next Saturday April 12th at 1 pm (DH) in Great Falls, Montana vs Great Falls Stallions. 

Overall record 11 wins – 7 losses.

Game 1 saw the Jets break the game wide open in the 5th and 6th innings.  Austin Cooper got the win on the mound going 5 innings allowing 6 hits, 4 runs, 3 earned runs, 1 BB and 3 K’s.  Jamin Heller pitched 2 very good innings in relief allowing 1 hit, 0 runs, 0 BB’s, and 2 K’s.  Offensively, Lionel Morrill was 2 for 4 with a double and 2 RBI’s, Tanner Craswell was 2 for 4 with with a double and 3 RBI’s, JC Paquin hit a  2 run HR, and Josh Stephenson was 3 for 4 with a double and 2 RBI’s.

Game 2 saw Brandon Petite take the mound and taking the loss going 4 1/3 innings allowing 4 runs, 3 hits, 2 BB’s, and 6 K’s.  Kyle Muzechka threw the final 2 2/3 innings allowing 2 runs, 0 earned, and 1 BB.

Offensively, the Jets were led by Dustin Thompson going 2 for 3 with a double and 1 RBI and JC Paquin was 2 for 3 with a double and an RBI.

THe same 2 teams are at it tomorrow at 11 am (DH).

The Vauxhall Academy of Baseball Jets won the 16th annual Bishop Gorman Easter Classic in Las Vegas today.  The Jets beat Bishop Gorman 2 in the final by a score of 9-1 behind the quality pitching performance of JC Paquin – 6 innings, 5 hits, 1 run, 1 BB, and 5 K’s.  Austin Cooper threw a final inning of scoreless relief.

Offensively, the Jets were led by Lionel Morrill who was 3 for 4 with a double and HR with 2 RBI’s, Mark Clauson who was 2 for 3 with a double, and Colin Amendt who was 2 for 2 with 2 RBI’s. 

Overall, the Jets won the tournament with a 5-0 record and won their 3rd straight tournament dating back to last season.  Overall, in the aluminum bat tournament the Jets led the tournament in HR’s with 16 and 15 doubles while the pitching staff only walked 6 batters total.  The ball club played very well and will be travelling home for 2 days and the next games are schedule for next weekend in Vauxhall vs Team SK Selects. 

THANK YOU TO ALL THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS WHO TRAVELLED TO VEGAS TO SUPPORT THE TEAM!  YOUR SUPPORT WAS OUTSTANDING!!

Game 1 saw the Jets win by a score of 13-3.  The game was 0-0 in the 4th when the Jets exploded.  Steven Inch got the win going 6 innings allowing 6 hits, 0 runs, 2 BB’s, and 7 K’s.  Kyle Muzechka pitched the final inning in relief.

Offensively, the Jets were led by Lionel Morrill who was 3 for 4 with 2 HR’s and 5 RBI’s, Tanner Craswell was 2 for 3, JC Paquin was 2 for 3 with a double, and Jean-Guy Bilodeau was 3 for 4 with a HR and 2 RBI’s, Colin Amendt was 2 for 4 with a double.

Game 2 saw the Jets get down but, battle back against Montclair Prep HS out of LA.  Jamin Heller started and went 3 innings allowing 3 hits, 2 runs but none were earned and 0 K’s or BB’s.  Cole Stober got the win in relief going 4 innings allowing 2 hits, 1 run which was unearned with 1 BB and 3 K’s. 

Offensively the Jets were held silent by a very good LHP from Montclair Prep.  Mark Clauson had a good day offensively going 2 for 2 with 2 doubles.  JC Paquin was the leader though going 2 for 4 with 2 HR’s, including a WALK OFF 3 Run HR in the bottom of the 7th inning. 

The win puts the Jets in the Championship game tomorrow morning at 8 am.  The opponent is not known at this time.