Vauxhall, AB –

The VAB Jets opened up with 11 runs in the first 2 innings to cruise to a 13-1 victory over the Calgary Cubs.  On the mound Taylor Simmonds started and threw very well going 5 innings allowing 2 hits, 1 unearned run, with 8 K’s and 2 BB’s. 

Offensively, the Jets were led by Brendan Hendriks who was 3 for 4 with 2 more HR’s, double, 5 RBI’s and 2 runs scored.  Ben Douglas was 3 for 3 with a double, run scored and RBI.  Kym Barthel was 1 for 5 with 2 RBI’s.  Luke Barry was 1 for 3 with a run scored.  Shane Zimmer was 2 for 4 with a triple, 2 RBI’s and a run scored.  Curtis Mazurkewich was 1 for 3 with a run scored.  Matt Clark was 1 for 4 with a HR and Nick Koh was 1 for 2 with a double and 2 runs scored. 

The win pushes the Jets overall record to 26 – 7 and 2 -0 in the tournament.  Next action is Saturday vs Medicine Hat at 10 am and Great Falls at 7 pm. 

Other action from the tournament:

Medicine Hat 15 – Lethbridge 5

Great Falls 16 – Calgary 6