Staten Island stays alive in Little League World Series thanks to dramatic fourth inning

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Staten Island stays alive in Little League World Series thanks to dramatic fourth inning
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Staten Island South Shore Little League has comeback before on their road to the Little League World Series, and on Saturday afternoon they did it again to rally back for a 6-3 win over South Dakot…

Staten Island South Shore Little League has comeback before on their road to the Little League World Series , and on Saturday afternoon they did it again to rally back for a 6-3 win over South Dakota Sioux Falls.

It was the bat and base running of Vincent Ruggerio that kick-started a four-run fourth inning that catapulted Staten Island safely into the lead, afterStaten Island, N.Y.’s Peter Giaccio, right, celebrates on second base after driving in a run with a double during the fourth inning of a baseball game against Sioux Falls, S.D., at the Little League World Series in South Williamsport, Pa., Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024.

Ruggerio took over for Romero after he walked the first batter of the sixth inning and struck out three batters. Staten Island’s Vincent Ruggiero scores ahead of the tag attempt by Sioux Falls, S.D.’s Kinnick Noble during the fourth inning of a baseball game at the Little League World Series in South Williamsport, Pa., Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024.

The Staten Island pitcher got Kortan to pop out in foul territory in the next at-bat – helped by a heads-up catch by Giaccio – and Romero got out of the bases-loaded jam by getting Agust Vortherms to strike out swinging.

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