After 34 Little League World Series games, the initial field of 20 teams representing the United States and International teams has been narrowed down to the top two teams competing for the championship title on Sunday.
The action will kick off with the third-place game between Venezuela and Texas at Lamade Stadium, setting the stage for the main event. The Little League World Series Championship Game will follow, featuring the undefeated Chinese Taipei, who showcased their prowess all tournament, and will play against Florida, who enters the game 6-1 in the tournament.
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Why didn’t Texas get a second loss?
Prior to their loss against Florida in the U.S. Championship, Burney, TX was arguably the best team in the tournament. They hadn’t lost a single game all tourney long, but unfortunately, their loss against Florida took them out of the running for the 2024 LLWS title. Given that the LLWS is a double-elimination tournament, that begs the question: “Why didn’t Texas get another chance?” After all, this was the same Texas team that beat Florida earlier in the tournament. Why don’t they get the same chance that Florida got?
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It’s an unfortunate circumstance, but the 2024 LLWS is not a true double-elimination tournament. The championship games are final, and while that may seem unfair to Texas…
