"Texas and California Battle for Little League World Series Championship"

Needville, Texas, is trailing 6-1 against El Segundo, California, in the Little League World Series U.S. Championship Game. The winner will face Curacao in the LLWS World Championship. Needville's ace pitcher, DJ Jablonski, gave up a home run and two-RBI single, while California's Louis Lappe hit a three-run homer. Needville scored their first run in the fifth inning. If Needville wins, they will play Curacao on Sunday, and if they lose, they will play Chinese Taipei in the consolation game.