WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The boys from Lake Mary did it again.
The Lake Mary All-Stars beat Puyallup, Washington, on Friday at the Little League World Series by a score of 6-1.
During the game, Lake Mary scored a single run in the second inning before scoring four times in the next two innings to extend their lead.
JJ Feliciano, the pitching ace from Wednesday’s win over South Dakota, capped off the scoring with a solo home run in the sixth inning.
[MEET THE TEAM: Lake Mary All-Stars at the Little League World Series]
The tournament is double elimination, meaning that teams must lose twice before they’re out of the running. But that hasn’t been the case for Lake Mary so far.
As the winners of Friday’s game, Lake Mary next plays on Monday at 7 p.m. Their opponents will be the Southwest champs from Boerne, Texas.
Lake Mary Little League opened the Little League World Series on Wednesday with a 2-1 win over Sioux Falls, South Dakota, meaning Lake Mary is now 2-0 for the League. During Wednesday’s match, Feliciano pitched and recorded 11 strikeouts.
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Twenty teams are competing in the Little League World Series: 10 regional champions in the U.S. and 10 international champions from across the world.
U.S. teams:
- Great Lakes: Hinsdale Little League from Hinsdale, Illinois
- Metro: South Shore Little League from Staten Island, New York
- Mid-Atlantic: Council Rock Newtown Little League from Newtown, Pennsylvania
- Midwest: Sioux Falls Little League from Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Mountain: Paseo Verde Little League from Henderson, Nevada
- New England: Salem Little League from Salem, New Hampshire
- Northwest: South Hill Little League from Puyallup, Washington
- Southeast: Lake Mary Little League from Lake Mary, Florida
- Southwest: Boerne Little League from Boerne, Texas
- West: Central East Maui Little League from Wailuku, Hawaii
International teams:
- Asia-Pacific: Kuei-Shan Little League from Taoyuan City, Chinese Taipei
- Australia: - Hills Little League from Sydney, New South Wales
- Canada: Whalley Little League from Surrey, British Columbia
- Caribbean: Aruba Center Little League from Santa Cruz, Aruba
- Cuba: Santa Clara Little League from Villa Clara, Cuba
- Europe-Africa: South Czech Republic Little League from Brno, Czech Republic
- Japan: Johoku Little League from Tokyo, Japan
- Latin America: Cardenales Little League from Barquisimeto, Venezuela
- Mexico: Matamoros Little League from Tamaulipas, Mexico
- Puerto Rico: Radames Lopez Little League from Guayama, Puerto Rico