Canada defeats South Korea 5-1 in Little League World Series

Canada defeated South Korea 5-1 to advance in the Little League World Series. Shortstop Cruz Krpan contributed two hits and an RBI to the victory. The winning team, representing Little Mountain in Vancouver, recorded seven hits while holding South Korea to three.

Jean Ramos earned the win after pitching two innings, allowing one run on four walks. Kian Sandhu provided relief, pitching four innings with five strikeouts and no runs allowed. This victory marks the first time a Canadian team has reached this stage of the tournament since 2017. Canada is scheduled to face Japan next for a spot in the international bracket quarterfinals.