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    Canfield wins Little League State Championship

    By Liam Garrity,

    2024-07-15

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    BOARDMAN, Ohio (WKBN) – The Canfield 10U softball team wins the Ohio State Little League Championship in the Minor (8-10) Division against Wheelersburg 5-1 at the Fields of Dreams in Boardman, Monday afternoon.

    The championship game was decided in a bonus ‘What if” game as Wheelersburg beat Canfield 2-0 in game 1, Monday morning.

    The Cardinals scored four runs in the top of the 5th inning. Canfield’s Grace Carpenter scored the go-ahead run to start the 5th inning.

    In the win, pitcher Lilly Barber struck out 9 batters in 6 innings. Cardinals 1st baseman Gabby Stack caught the final out to end the game.

    Canfield plays next in the Little League Softball Central Region against the Wisconsin team, July 21 at 7 p.m. in Whitestown, Indiana.

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