Official Little League World Series MVP announcement

Lake Mary, Florida Wins Little League World Series 2-1 with Walk-Off Bunt in Extra Innings

Aug 25, 2024, 10:32 PM

In a thrilling conclusion to the 2024 Little League World Series, Lake Mary, Florida, claimed its first-ever championship title by defeating Chinese Taipei 2-1 in extra innings. The decisive moment came in the 8th inning with a walk-off bunt by Lake Mary, which led to a throwing error, allowing Lathan Norton to score the winning run from second base. This victory marked a historic achievement for Florida, as it was the state's first Little League World Series championship. The game was characterized by strong sportsmanship, with the Florida team consoling their opponents from Chinese Taipei after the match.