Little League World Series: Torrance falls in no-hitter by South Dakota’s Gavin Weir

The left-handed ace earns a 1-0 victory and strikes out 14 against Torrance, which had racked up 19 runs in two games before losing for the first time at the Little League World Series

Little League World Series: Torrance falls in no-hitter by South Dakota’s Gavin Weir

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — South Dakota’s Gavin Weir gave up conscionable 1 deed done 4 tournaments to assistance his squad suffice for the Little League World Series.

In his opening crippled successful Williamsport, helium tossed each but 1 retired of a no-hitter. The left-hander followed that Wednesday with a no-hitter and 14 strikeouts against Torrance Little League arsenic South Dakota earned a travel to Championship Saturday with a 1-0 victory.

Gibson Turner started for Torrance, which had scored 19 runs successful its archetypal 2 tourney wins, and gave up a tally successful the opening inning earlier uncovering a groove. He recorded 7 strikeouts successful 4 innings to support his squad close.

Weir has present faced 132 batters dating to territory play and surrendered conscionable 1 hit.

With its archetypal loss, Torrance plays an elimination crippled against Ohio astatine 4 p.m. Thursday, with the victor facing South Dakota astatine 9:30 a.m. Saturday.

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