El Segundo advances in dramatic elimination game and will face Northwest region champ Washington on Thursday.
El Segundo, Calif.’s Jaxon Kalish flows through on a hit that drove in two runs, next to Nolensville, Tenn., catcher Corbin Cyphens during the third inning of a baseball game at the Little League World Series in South Williamsport, Pa., Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023.
El Segundo, Calif.’s Jaxon Kalish delivers during the first inning of the team’s baseball game against Nolensville, Tenn., at the Little League World Series in South Williamsport, Pa., Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. Nolensville, Tenn.’s Stella Weaver hits a single against El Segundo, Calif., during the second inning of a baseball game at the Little League World Series in South Williamsport, Pa., Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — For a second consecutive night El Segundo opened its Little League World Series game with offense.
Replay clearly showed Lappe touched the plate and the call was reversed. El Segundo manager Danny Boehle was informed by the umpire and gave a fist pump to the El Segundo fans. It was hardly noticed as cheers erupted from the home side crowd. Tennessee’s Stella Weaver, the tournament’s only female player, had a line drive single to right field, her fourth hit of the tournament, tying the all-time mark for hits by a girl.
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