Beaverhead County had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 victory over the Laurel Locomotives on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Beavers have posted since April 23, 2025.
Mya Creighton
| 05/01/26 vs Laurel | 5 |
| 04/25/26 vs Corvallis | 5 |
| 04/21/26 vs Butte Central Catholic | 5 |
Mya Creighton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned runs on 11 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Tymber Barnes was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2025. Kaitlyn Konen was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs.
Beaverhead County's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Laurel, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Coming up, Beaverhead County will square off against Ronan at 11:10 a.m. on Saturday. As for Laurel, they will venture away from home to square off against Polson at 12:50 p.m. on Saturday. The Locomotives will need to watch out since the Pirates have now posted at least ten runs in their last seven games.
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