Rhode Island defeats Pennsylvania in a dominant win at the Little League World Series
Key points:
- Rhode Island defeats Pennsylvania state champions Media in a 7-2 win at the Little League World Series
- Metro, represented by Smithfield, Rhode Island, scored twice in the top of the first inning to take an early lead
- Rhode Island will face either Texas or California in the next elimination game, while Pennsylvania ends the tournament with a 1-2 record
The Media Arts Communication Academy (MACA) Tigers, the Pennsylvania state champions, were eliminated from the Little League World Series by the Rhode Island Metro champs. Rhode Island scored five runs in the last inning to secure a 7-2 victory. MACA trailed throughout the game but managed to tie the game in the bottom of the fifth. However, Rhode Island responded with a strong sixth inning, scoring five runs. Nathaniel Hellberg was a standout for MACA with two hits, including a double. Rhode Island will now face Texas or California in another elimination game.
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