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Salem Squad Hopes for Shot at Little League World Series Regionals
The team is just two wins away from heading to Bristol, Conn.
The Salem 11- and 12-year-old Little League all-star team will compete for a shot at the Little League World Series regionals this weekend.
The District I champions are just two wins away as they compete in a championship series this weekend against District II champion Rye.
A three-game series will kick off in Manchester on Saturday at 4 p.m.
This Salem team is starting to feel like a team of destiny after coming from behind for a miraculous walk-off win over defending champion Bedford.
For more information on that game, visit here.
If Salem can knock off Rye, the East regionals will take place in Bristol, Conn. from Aug. 2 to Aug. 11.
The regional champion then heads to Williamsport, Pa. for the Little League World Series.
Parents, players, coaches, and other residents – are you excited about Salem's Little League squad?
Sound off in the comments about how far you think they will go.
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