Florida clinched its first-ever Little League World Series title in dramatic fashion, defeating Taiwan 2-1 in an extra-innings thriller on Sunday. The victory came on a chaotic walk-off bunt, capping a tense game that saw Taiwan dominate the early innings before...
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