Vauxhall, AB –

THe VAB Jets dropped game 3 of the series by a score of 9-8.  A great play by the Prospects third baseman ended the game with the tying run on 3rd base.  The Jets committed 6 errors and allowed 10 BB’s in the loss. 

Blair Balog started on the mound going 3 innings allowing 4 hits, 2 runs, 1 earned run, 3 K’s and 2 BB’s.  Victor Caruso threw 1 2/3 innings allowing 2 hits, 3 runs, 2 earned runs, 5 BB’s and 2 K’s.  Brody McDonald threw 1 1/3 innings allowing 3 hits, 4 runs, 0 earned runs, 1 K and 2 BB’s.  Ben Douglas threw 2 innings allowing 0 runs, 2 K’s with a BB.  Brendan Hendriks threw the final inning allowing 0 runs, 0 hits with 1 K.  Offensively, the Jets were led by Ben Douglas was 1 for 4 with a double.  Shane Zimmer was 1 for 1 with 4 BB’s and a run scored.  Brant Hittel was 3 for 5 with 2 RBI’s and a HR.  Matt Clark was 1 for 3 with an RBI.  Marc St. Jean was 1 for 1 with an RBI. 

The loss pushes the Jets record to 7 – 2.  Next action is Thursday April 4th in Kamloops, BC at the Best of the West Tournament.