The Backyard Batting Cage

by Pearland Little League updates, published August 27, 2010 9:01 am

Fans of Hawaii's Little League team are pumped up after their boys beat a Georgia team on Thursday that had been undefeated.
The team is hoping for a win today in a rematch against Georgia so it can play Pearland on Saturday.
Waipio is crazy for Little League -- this is the third time in the community's history a team has made it to the World Series.
Family and friends took the day off work to catch the game, which was highlighted by a three-run homer by Justice Nakagawa.
The team is a source of growing pride in Waipio, where the Majors All Stars practice field has a sign that reads "Home Park of the 2008 World Champions Waipio Little League." The current team's success stems from generations of effort in the 25-year-old Waipio Little League, according to an article from Hawaii News Now.
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