Hawaii dominated the competition to win the Little League World Series on Sunday in Williamsport, Pennsylvania ― and the final against Curaçao was no different. (Watch the video below.)
The squad, repping the West Region, triggered the so-called “mercy rule,” ending the contest in the fourth inning because they moved 10 runs ahead.
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The walk-off hit belonged to Kama Angell, who knocked in baserunner Esaiah Wong to make it 13-3 in favor of the Hawaiians and touch off the celebration.
Hawaii has won the Little League World Series!
They outscored their opponents 60-5 in their six games pic.twitter.com/QY12CzQBw9 — Jomboy Media (@JomboyMedia) August 28, 2022
Hawaii outscored opponents 60-5 (!!!) in the tournament.
“We’re fortunate that everything clicked at the right moment,” Hawaii manager Gerald Oda told The Associated Press.