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Lake Mary run rules South Carolina 14-0, advances to region title game

Three peat little league state champions aim for world series victory The Lake Mary Little League baseball team is on the road to Georgia for the Southeast Regional Tournament after winning the state title earlier this month. (Joshua Salazar/WFTV)

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — Lake Mary run ruled Irmo, South Carolina 14-0 Sunday afternoon to advance to the Southeast Region title game on Tuesday afternoon.

The Florida state champions are now just one win away from a return trip to the Little League World Series.

Lake Mary will play at 3:00 on Tuesday on ESPN in the Southeast Region Tournament title game. Their opponent will be determined on Monday.

Lake Mary blew the game open with an 8-run fourth inning. They sent thirteen batters to the plate, and scored eight runs on seven hits.

Jacob Brown blasted a three-run homer in that fourth inning to open the scoring.

Lake Mary finished with 14 runs on 12 hits in Sunday’s regional semifinals to get one step closer to Williamsport.

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