After losing to West Bladen the last time they met, Clinton decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Clinton Dark Horses walked away with a 6-2 victory over the West Bladen Knights on Wednesday.
Connor Tyner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, Clinton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nelson Vann, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Moore, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On West Bladen's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Hester, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Clinton's win bumped their record up to 9-3. As for West Bladen, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-9.
Clinton will head out on the road to face off against Red Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Clinton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. As for West Bladen, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Midway at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Midway is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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