The Bend South 11-12 year old Little League All-Star team is one step closer to claiming the District-5 Tournament Championship.
The South shutout a good Hood River team Tuesday night, 5-zip, in the quarterfinals to earn a Thursday 8am date with The Dalles. The winner will play Saturday, July 6th for the District Title and the right to go to the State Tournament in Medford, July 19-27.
The big prize is a trip to THE Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and a chance to play on ESPN TV.
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BEND SOUTH LL REESE GORDON STRIKE OUT TO WIN qf GAME
In 2011, the Bend South Stars won the State Tournament and finished West Regional runnerup missing the LL World Series by one game. The feeling in Bend, is that this 2013 may do it again as the 2011 team proved.
7th grader Reese Gordon from High Desert Middle School finished the game as he struck out 6-batters in the final innings to seal the win for Bend South. Reese talks about the Semi matchup with The Dalles…….
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BEND SOUTH REESE GORDON ON SEMI DATE
Gordon thinks South can make the LL World Series……
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BEND SOUTH REESE GORDON ON HIS TEAM
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