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Florida Clinches First Little League World Series Title with Dramatic Extra-Inning Victory

Lake Mary team overcomes early deficit and fierce competition to secure historic win against Taiwan

  • Lathan Norton, who was ill the day before, scored the winning run after an overthrow at first base.
  • Florida tied the game in the bottom of the sixth inning with a crucial RBI double by DeMarcos Mieses.
  • Hunter Alexander's bunt in the eighth inning led to a chaotic walk-off error, sealing the victory.
  • This marks Florida's first championship in nine attempts, having faced multiple elimination games.
  • The win continues the U.S. streak of six consecutive Little League World Series titles.
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