Whiteville, a team the Dark Horses battle every year, entered into Friday’s game sporting a 13-8 record; Clinton, 12-9.
According to Dark Horses statistician Jeff Tew, the Dark Horses’ only run came early in the game.
At the plate, Kullen Bell was 2-3 with an RBI; Wes Purcell was 1-1 with a single; and Will Pearson was 2-3 with two singles.
Stanley faced 27 batters, Tew recalled, adding that he only walked three.
Multiple calls to Thornton were not returned Friday night.
Jessica Wagner can be contacted at (910) 592-8137 ext.122 or reached by e-mail at siphoto@heartlandpublications.com
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