Dillon Beavers Varsity Rally To Defeat Stevensville Yellowjackets, 7-6

Kylie Konen led the Dillon Beavers Varsity team with three hits in four at-bats as they fought back to defeat the Stevensville Varsity Yellowjackets 7-6 on Saturday. The Beavers managed to overcome a 5-1 deficit in the third inning to secure the win.

Dillon opened the scoring in the top of the first inning when a wild pitch allowed a run to cross the plate. However, the Yellowjackets quickly responded, taking a 3-1 lead in the bottom of the inning when Lilly Newsom homered to left field, scoring two runs, and S. Maddix Yeager drew a walk that resulted in another run.

Stevensville extended their lead with two additional runs in the third inning, capitalizing on a Dillon error and making the score 5-1.

The tide turned in the top of the sixth inning, as the Beavers mounted a comeback. Tymber Barnes drew a walk to score one run, followed by a single from Kinzy Creighton that brought in another run, allowing Dillon to take the lead.

Adyson Creighton earned the win for the Beavers, pitching six innings, allowing seven hits and three runs (two earned), while striking out nine and walking just one. Tymber Barnes started the game on the mound for Dillon, giving up three hits and three runs (two earned) in one inning of work.

For Stevensville, Morgan Yeager took the loss, allowing 10 hits and seven runs over five and two-thirds innings, striking out six and walking one.

Dillon finished the game with a total of 12 hits, with Kinzy Creighton driving in two runs. Both Kylie Konen and Bailey Blake collected three hits, while Adyson Creighton added two hits in four at-bats. Konen also stole two bases, contributing to a total of four stolen bases for the team, alongside executing two double plays.

The Yellowjackets recorded 10 hits during the game, with Lilly Newsom leading her team with two RBIs and going 3-for-4 at the plate. Jaidan Oyler, Kenzi Frost, and Khloe Frost each contributed multiple hits, while Oyler stole two bases. Stevensville also turned one double play in the contest.

Next up for the Dillon Beavers Varsity is a matchup against the Hamilton Broncs on Tuesday.