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Western All Stars of Lubbock, TX Advance to Little League World Series
By Jeff | August 11, 2007
As if there was any doubt. The Western All Stars of Lubbock, TX defeated Roswell, NM 6-0 to advance to their first ever Little League World Series. For those outside the West Texas plains, let me show you a list of some recent tournament scores and see if you notice a trend.
Area Tournament
| Game 1 | |
|---|---|
| Western | 15 |
| Midwest | 0 |
| Game 2 | |
| Western | 37 |
| Northwest | 0 |
| Game 3 | |
| Western | 9 |
| Southwest | 0 |
| Game 4 | |
| Western | 31 |
| Southwest | 0 |
District Tournament
| Game 1 | |
|---|---|
| Western | 28 |
| Shallowater | 0 |
| Game 2 | |
| Western | 13 |
| Shallowater | 0 |
Sectional Tournament
| Game 1 | |
|---|---|
| Lubbock Western | 6 |
| Midland Northern | 0 |
| Game 2 | |
| Lubbock Western | 10 |
| Faben Cotton Valley | 0 |
| Game 3 | |
| Lubbock Western | 32 |
| Pecos | 0 |
| Game 4 | |
| Lubbock Western | 38 |
| Faben Cotton Valley | 0 |
Texas West STATE Tournament
| Game 1 | |
|---|---|
| Lubbock Western | 24 |
| Del Mar | 0 |
| Game 2 | |
| Lubbock Western | 21 |
| Wichita Falls | 1 |
| Game 3 | |
| Lubbock Western | 11 |
| McAllister | 1 |
Southwest Regional Tournament
| Game 1 | |
|---|---|
| Lubbock Western (TX West) | 6 |
| Tomball (TX East) | 0 |
| Game 2 | |
| Lubbock Western | 10 |
| Grand Junction (Colorado) | 0 |
| Game 3 | |
| Lubbock Western | 14 |
| Lafayette (Louisiana) | 6 |
They shut out their opponents in 13 of those games. In these tournament games alone, Lubbock has outscored its opponents by a combined score of 305 - 8. I don’t care what level you are playing at, that’s just ridiculous. So congratulations to the mighty Western All Stars for their shear domination and we salute you as you continue your quest to bring home the Little League World Series Championship. I know I’m biased because they’re from my town, but you have to admit that what they have accomplished so far is pretty darn impressive. Go Western All Stars!
Here is ESPN’s highlight of Friday’s game:
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