The Tijuana Municipal group beat Japan 2-0 to development to the international semifinals of the Little League World Series Wednesday.
“The boys are happy,” claimed train Fidel Lopez after the win.
Mexico had actually not defeated Japan in this competition because 2011. In 2013, when Tijuana Municipal came to Williamsport, Pa., for the very first time, they shed to Japan in the international last.
“We had a thorn in our side against Japan for 10 years. The victory was achieved. It was a very tough game,” claimed Lopez.
Mexico additionally shed 6-1 to Japan in their initial video game of the competition Friday and were knocked right into the removal brace.
But afterwards, the 12-year-old Tijuaneses continued winning.
Mexico will certainly contend in the international semifinal Thursday versus Cura çao. The video game broadcasts at midday on ESPN.
“We are anticipating a really hard challenger. Cura çao is a really solid group, yet the kids are ready …