EMA Juniors Fall in World Series Championship

tpeterson on August 21, 2010 — 2 Comments

EMA Juniors Advanced all the way to the World Series Final

(Taylor, MI) – The El Monte American Junior All-Stars advanced all the way to the World Series U.S Championship before falling to Texas 8-2 Saturday.

It was the first time in District 18 history that a baseball team played in the Little League World Series. EMA rallied from a five run deficit to beat Virginia 12-9 to advance to the Final game.         

Manager: Sergio Juarez, Coaches: Armando Verdugo, Antonio Ruiz

Players: Nicolas Brown, Gabriel Juarez, Antonio Ruiz, Noeh Martinez, Fernando Rosales, Ricardo Perez, Gabriel Soto, Bryan Velasquez, Cesar Torres, Kevin Fuentes, Armani Garcia, Diego Palomino, Johnny Alvarez, Armando Verdugo

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2 Comments to "EMA Juniors Fall in World Series Championship"

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  1. Terri's Gravatar Terri
    August 24, 2010 - 8:21 am | Permalink

    Participating in the Junior World Series was a wonderful experience for the team. Playing in Michigan and sharing with other players is a memory that will last a lifetime. So proud of the many accomplishments of this team.

  2. Johnny B. Good's Gravatar Johnny B. Good
    August 21, 2010 - 6:42 pm | Permalink

    Wow! That’s impressive! Great job kids. That’s some accomplishment……

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