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Kinley Rasmus went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a run as Phenix City (Southeast) defeated Northwest 4-2 in an LLWS elimination game, with her second hit breaking the Little League World Series record for most hits by a girl; she did not pitch, and Southeast advances to face the winner of Great Lakes vs Metro.
Kinley Rasmus went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a run as Southeast defeated Northwest 4-2 in an LLWS elimination game, and she broke the Little League World Series record for most hits by a girl with her second hit of the night. Southeast built an early lead, added two more runs in the third, and extended to 4-1 in the fourth before Northwest plated a late run. Southeast advances to face the winner of Great Lakes vs. Metro.
Kinley Rasmus is starring for Alabama's Phenix City Youth Baseball in the 2026 Little League World Series, part of a baseball family with deep pro credentials: her father Cory helped Phenix City reach the 1999 LLWS final before pitching for the Braves and Angels; her uncle Colby played 1,092 MLB games; and her grandfather coached the 1999 team. Kinley has already tied Mo'ne Davis's LLWS strikeout record for a girl, and she aims to follow her father's Williamsport path as Phenix City competes for the title in Williamsport.
Kinley Rasmus tied Mo'ne Davis's LLWS strikeout record with 14 in the tournament as Alabama outlasted Pennsylvania 6-5 in extra innings; entering in the third, she added six more strikeouts over the final four innings, allowed only two hits, and Brooks Cameron delivered the game-winning run with a bases-loaded hit in extras.
Kinley Rasmus pitched six innings and fanned eight batters, tying Mo'ne Davis for the most strikeouts in a Little League World Series game by a girl. Coming from a baseball-rich Phenix City family, she previously threw a complete‑game shutout in the regional final and starred in the tournament, boosting Phenix City's hopes for its first LLWS title.