A still-positive Tijuana Little League team arrived in San Diego on Monday after being knocked out of the 2023 Little League Baseball World Series (LLBWS) in the quarter-final round, ending an impressive run representing Mexico on the international stage.
This year's run was only the second time Municipal de Tijuana LL has represented Mexico in the baseball series but Mexico has a long history with the LLBWS. In 1957, the North American country was theThat wouldn't be the case this time, but it was still a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the group of 12-year-olds who were proud to represent their country.Sign up for NBC San Diego newsletters.
After starting the series with a bye, Tijuana lost to Japan to move to the double-elimination bracket where they went on a three-game run to beat Canada and Latin America. They faced Japan for a second time and advanced to the quarter-finals to face Curacao, which was representing the Caribbean region.
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