Las Vegas, NV

The Jets took an early late 1-0 then fell behind 6-1 and battled back to 6-5 in the 7th inning.  With the tying run on 2nd and winning run on 1st Cardoso hit a shot to 2nd base and a diving play ended the game.

Adam Macko started on the mound and was good going 3 1/3 innings allowing 7 hits 5 runs with only 3 earned with 1 BB and 5 K’s.  Garrett Hawkins threw 2 2/3 innings allowing 1 hit, 1 run with 2 BB’s and 6 K’s.  Offensively, the Jets were led by Cooper Jones was 1 for 4 with 2 RBI’s.  Damiano Palmegiani was 3 for 4 with a triple and an RBI.  Martin Simard was 2 for 4 with a solo HR.  Kaiden Cardoso was 1 for 3 with an RBI.  Ty Penner was 1 for 3 and John Vulcano rounded out the offense going 1 for 3.

The Jets meet up with a good West Jordan HS, Utah at 9 am Bishop Gorman HS.

Las Vegas, NV –

Cottonwood HS came out ready to play and kept the gas pedal on the entire day.  Final score Cottonwood 10 Jets 0. The winter rust certainly hadn’t worn off.   Jaden Griffen started on the mound going 1 2/3 innings allowing 2 hits, 3 earned runs.  Evan O’Toole threw 2 1/3 good innings in relief allowing 5 hits with only 1 earned run with 2 K’s.  Reece Keller finished things off with a solid inning.

Offensively, the Jets could only muster 2 hits facing a good arm.  Shayne Campbell was 1 for 2 and Kaiden Cardoso was 1 for 2.

The Jets face a good Trinity Christian Academy, Florida at 12 noon Bishop Gorman.

Las Vegas, NV – 

The Jets pre-season ended as soon as it began with 2 game in Lethbridge.  The Jets travel to Las Vegas, NV for the 12th year in a row to participate in the Bishop Gorman Desert Classic.  The Jets workout at College of Southern Nevada at 2 pm on Monday.  10 am workout at Bishop Gorman HS on Tuesday.  Tournament schedule as follows:

Monday April 2nd

2-4 pm – Workout @ CSN

Tuesday April 3rd 

10-12 noon – Workout @ Bishop Gorman HS

Wednesday April 4th

3 pm vs Cottonwood HS (UT) @ Liberty HS

Thursday April 5th

12 noon vs Trinity Christian Academy (FL) @ Bishop Gorman HS

Friday April 6th 

9 am vs West Jordan HS (UT) @ Bishop Gorman HS

Saturday April 7th

TBD

Lethbridge, AB – 

The spring season has certainly started later than expected with lots of snow and very cold conditions.  Mother nature allowed the PBA JV and Jets square off for a double header in Lethbridge on a windy Tuesday afternoon.

Game 1 – Jets 12 PBA JV 3.  Game 1 saw Garrett Hawkins start on the mound going 3 innings allowing 2 hits with 4 K’s and 1 BB.  Reece Keller had a nice clean inning with 2 K’s.  Matt Wiggins earned the victory going 2 innings allowing 1 hit, 1 run with 2 K’ and 2 BB’s.  Evan O’Toole finished things off going 1 inning allowing 1 hit, 2 runs with 2 K’ and 2 BB’s.  Offensively, the Jets were led by Cooper Jones who was 1 for 2.  Ty Penner was 1 for 4 with a double and 2 RBI’s.  Owen Harms was 1 for 2.  Kaiden Cardoso was 1 for 3 with a HR and 3 RBI’s.  Evan O’Toole was 1 for 3 with a HR and 4 RBI’s and Josh Malainey rounded out the offense going 1 for 3.

Game 2 – Jets 17 PBA JV 10.  Game 2 saw Chase Florendine start on the mound going 2 innings allowing 5 hits, 5 runs, 4 earned runs with 2 K’s and 4 BB’s.  Thomas Little threw 2 innings with 2 K’s and 1 BB.  Jared Arnold finished things off throwing 1 inning allowing 3 hits, 5 runs with 3 BB’s.  Offensively, the Jets were led by Liam Vulcano who was 2 for 4 with a triple.  Owen Harms was 1 for 2 with a double.  Cooper Jones was 3 for 4 with 3 RBI’s.  Martin Vincelli-Simard was 2 for 4 with a double and 3 RBI’s . Kaiden Cardoso was 2 for 4 with 4 RBI’s.  Ty Penner was 1 for 4 with an RBI.  Evan O’Toole was 1 for 2 with an RBI.  Shaye Campbell was 1 for 3 with an RBI and John Vulcano was 1 for 3 with 2 RBI’s.

The Jets now focus their attention on getting ready for their annual trip to Las Vegas, Nevada and the Bishop Gorman Tournament.

 

Calgary, AB –

The split on a cool and windy day in Calgary versus the University of Calgary Dino’s.  Game 1 saw the Jets fall behind 5-0 in the bottom of the 1st inning without recording an out and allowing 3 errors.  The Jets regrouped falling 6-0 to the Dino’s.

Garrett Hawkins started on the mound going allowing 4 hits, 1 earned run with 2 BB’s and 3 K’s.  Reece Keller threw 2 innings allowing 3 hits, 1 earned run with 2 BB’s and 1 K.  Jared Arnold finished things off going 2 innings allowing 1 hit with 1 BB and 3 K’s.  Offensively, the Jets were led by Liam Vulcano who was 1 for 2.  Levi Abbott was 2 for 3 and Evan O’Toole was 1 for 3 to round out the offense.

Game 2 saw the Jets win by a score of 6-5.  The score was tied at 0-0 after 5 innings then with the teams trading runs into the 9th before the Jets hung on.  Chase Floredine started on the mound going 4 innings allowing 1 hit with 1 run allowing 4 BB’s and 4 K’s.  Thomas Little threw 3 very good innings allowing 1 hit with 2’s.  Levi Abbott threw 1 inning allowing 4 hits, 2 runs with 1 earned run and 1 BB.  Kaiden Cardoso finished things off going 1 inning allowing 2 hits, allowing 2 runs, 1 earned run.  Offensively, the Jets were led by Liam Vulcano who was 2 for 5 with an RBI.  Cooper Jones was 2 for 5 with a double and 2 RBI’s.  Damiano Palmegiani was 1 for 5.  Martin Vincelli-Simard was 2 for 4 with a double and 2 RBI’s to round out the offense.

The Jets will have a final week of practice followed by the 12 Annual Marathon game before moving indoors.

 

Lethbridge, AB – 

It was a beautiful Friday afternoon in Lethbridge with a 27 degree temp.  Garrett Hawkins started on the mound going 4 innings allowing 3 hits, 2 BB’s and 4 K”s.  Jared Arnold threw 3 innings allowing 4 hits, 2 runs with 1 BB and 1 K.  Jaden Griffin finished things off going 2 innings allowing 2 hits, 2 runs with 3 BB’s and 3 K’s.  Offensively, the Jets were led by Damiano Palmegiani who was 2 for 5.  Cooper Jones was 3 for 5 with a double and 2 RBI’s.  Shayne Campbell was 2 for 3.  Ty Penner was 4 for 5 with an RBI.  John Vulcano was 1 for 4 with an RBI.  Josh Malainey was 1 for 5 with 3 RBI’s.  Evan O’Toole rounded out the offence going 1 for 3.  The Jets also had 7 stolen bases with Palmegiani, O’Toole and Malainey each had 2 SB’s each.

The Jets will travel to Lethbridge Saturday to take on the Prairie Baseball Academy again at 12 noon DH Lloyd Nolan Yard.

Good luck to 3 Jets – Damiano Palmegiani, Jaden Griffin and Martin Vincelli Simard who are travelling Orlando Florida with the Canadian Junior National Team.