Kylie Konen Shines As Beaverhead County Beavers Defeat Corvallis Blue Devils, 16-0

Kylie Konen delivered an outstanding performance, collecting four hits in four at-bats, as the Dillon Beavers defeated the Corvallis Varsity Blue Devils 16-0 on Tuesday.

Konen opened the scoring in the first inning after tagging up to score on a play, setting the tone for the game. The Beavers added to their lead in the second inning when Konen singled to the left side of the infield, making it 2-0. They continued to build momentum in the third, with Kinzy Creighton extending the lead to 3-0 through another single.

The fourth inning proved to be a breakout moment for the Beavers, as they scored an impressive 13 runs. Bridget Lovaas hit a solo home run to center field, followed by Konen, who homered to center field, driving in three runs. Katey Vezina also shined in the inning with a single that scored three runs. Tymber Barnes added to the tally by drawing a walk, scoring one run, and Tyler Gibson contributed with a single that brought in two runs. Kinzy Creighton tripled, scoring two runs, and Vezina grounded out to add one more run to the score.

On the mound, Adyson Creighton earned the win for the Beavers, surrendering five hits and no runs over four innings while striking out seven batters and walking two. Taylor Anderson started for the Corvallis Blue Devils, allowing seven hits and ten runs (nine earned) over three innings, striking out four and walking six.

The Beavers amassed a total of 12 hits in the game, demonstrating solid offensive performance. Kinzy Creighton led with four RBIs and went 3-for-4 at the plate, while Tyler Gibson collected two hits in two at-bats. Additionally, Konen paced the team with three walks, and the Beavers exhibited patience at the plate, accumulating nine walks overall and successfully stealing five bases during the game.

Libby Jessop led the Corvallis Blue Devils with two hits in two at-bats.

The Dillon Beavers look to continue their success as they travel to take on the Butte Central Maroons for their next game on Wednesday.