The El Segundo all-star team defeated Needville (Texas) to win the U.S. championship in the Little League World Series.
Louis Lappe homered, drove in five runs and gave up just three hits on the mound as California beat Texas 6-1 on Saturday to advance to the Little League World Series championship.
Louis, a 12-year-old who stands 6-foot-1, drove in two runs on a third-inning double and started for the team from El Segundo, striking out 10 in 5 1/3 innings. He sealed the win with a two-out, three-run homer to right field in the fifth inning.California will play Curacao in the final on Sunday, marking the state's first championship appearance since 2013 and El Segundo's first ever. Curacao defeated Taiwan 2-0 earlier Saturday in the international semifinal.
In a tournament that has lacked offensive firepower, California knocked out five multi-base hits and eight overall.
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