Braintree falls to Washington in Little League World Series game

WILLIAMSPORT, PA — The Braintree Little Leaguers fell to Washington in the World Series on Sunday morning.

The team lost 3-2 in an attempt to stay alive and move on to the next round of the tournament after a big win on Saturday.

Braintree scored two runs in the second inning.

The boys were playing after a less-than-24-hour turnaround time.

The 12-year-old brought their team back to the tournament for the first time in 72 years.

Washington will advance to the next round of the elimination bracket.

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