The Little League World Series champions are scheduled Monday to return to El Segundo where they will be driven in a caravan on Main Street 'like rock stars.'
Fans of El Segundo's Little League team gathered around Southern California to watch the game and cheer as the team beat Curacao in South Williamsport, Pa.The Little League World Series champions are scheduled Monday to return to El Segundo where they will be driven in a caravan on Main Street "like rock stars."
"I was just looking for a good pitch," Lappe told ABC after hitting his Series-leading fifth home run in seven games. "My mentality was just get the next guy up and if we kept doing that, we would have won either way, but I'll take the homer.""One Louis hit the ball... as soon as it hit the bat I knew it was out. I knew El Segundo won and I knew El Segundo would go crazy... It was awesome.
Steve Lubs, a teacher at El Segundo Middle School, says he either taught or coached a majority of the players on the team.
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