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The Canadian Press
WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania — What started with a long weather delay turned into a fun day at Canada's Volunteer Stadium for the 75th Little League World Series.
Vancouver's Little Mountain Little Leaguers opened the season with a 7-0 win over Australia and a 11-5 victory over a Brisbane North Region Little League team. did.
Canada, coached by Brad Dwart and Kevin Smith, scored one in the second, three more in the fourth, one in the fifth, and one in the sixth. Added twice. Australia had three errors and Canada he had one.
Starter Benjamin Dartnell said in Canada he pitched 3 2/3 innings and allowed only two hits. Of the 66 pitches he threw, 43 were strikes.
The Little Mountain Little Leaguers won all eight of his games at the Canadian Regional Championships and advanced to the World Series.
Canada's next game is against Japan on Friday.
This Canadian Press report was first published on August 17, 2022.
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