Great Falls, Montana –
Game 1 saw the Jets fall behind early before chipping away and scoring late to beat the Great Falls Chargers 8-5. The Jets finished the game with 8 – 0’s on the mound. Chase Florendine started on the mound going 2 innings allowing 5 hits, 5 runs with 3 BB’s and 2 K’s. Zach Newman threw 4 innings allowing 3 hits with 4 K’s. Ben Erwin threw the final 3 innings earning the victory allowing 0 hits with 5 K’s. Offensively, the Jets were led by Owen Harms who was 2 for 4 with a double. Jared Binsfeld was 1 for 4. Cooper Jones was 1 for 4. Dayton Peters was 1 for 3 with a double and 2 RBI’s. Brett Mercier was 2 for 4 with a bases clearing triple. Ty Penner was 2 for 5 with an RBI and Matt Gough was 1 for 5 to round out the offense.
Game 2 vs Missoula Mavericks was tight until the 6th when the Jets broke it open. Adam Macko started on the mound going 3 innings allowing 6 hits, 2 runs, 1 earned run with 1 BB and 5 K’s. Connor Green threw 2 innings allowing 0 hits with 1 BB and 3 K’s. Garrett Hawkings threw the final 2 innings allowing 1 hit with 2 K’s. Offensively, the Jets were led by Brett Mercier who was 2 for 3 with an RBI. Jared Binsfeld was 2 for 3 with a double and an RBI. Dayton Peters was 1 for 3 with a double and an RBI. Cooper Jones was 1 for 3. Ty Penner was 1 for 3 with an RBI. Kaiden Cardoso was 1 for 3 to round out the offense.
Next action for the Jets is Thursday in Lethbridge vs Parkland Twins at 2 pm.