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Media Little League Captures State Championship

The Media Little League nine and 10-year-old district team won the Pennsylvania state title, 15-3, and advance to the regional championship this weekend.

The  nine and 10-year-old district team has compiled quite an impressive summer resume.

After Monday's dominating 15-3 victory over Lehigh in Newville, Pa., the team boasts District 19, Section 8, and Pennsylvania state titles. 

They will now advance to the regional championship this weekend in Rhode Island to face off against Mid-Atlantic's best in the Eastern Regional Invitational Tournament. They will be compete against 10 other states, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.

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Join in the team's Pep Rally send off at 8 p.m. Thursday, July 26 on the Major League Field at the MLL Complex, 1900 Providence Road, following their practice, and wish them good luck.

We'll be sure to keep you up-to-date on the team's latest success. But be sure to follow the team on Facebook and Twitter, @MLLBaseball, too.

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