AFTER THE GAME
They won! The Summerlin South All Stars are now 2-0 in the Little League World Series with a 5-3 victory over Washington state Friday.
UP NEXT: The boys move on to game 3 on Monday, Aug. 18 against Southeast Region.
BEFORE THE GAME
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Summerlin South All Stars are looking to continue their winning ways at the Little League World Series.
They dominated their opening game with a 16-1 victory over Illinois, and the players now find themselves just five wins away from the world title.
Nick Walters spoke one-on-one with coach TJ Fechser ahead of Friday's game to learn more about how the team is feeling and what it means to be in this position.
FULL INTERVIEW: Talking with Summerlin South All Stars coach during Little League World Series
The team takes the field Friday against Washington state. First pitch is scheduled for noon on ESPN.
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