Head Coach Ryan Vavruska said the support the team has received along the journey, whether it be donations, local businesses hosting fundraisers, watch parties, or parents providing what they need, has been special.

Sioux Falls won its first game at the Little League World Series on Thursday in a 2-0 victory over Pennsylvania. The South Dakota team got off to a quick 2-0 start in the opening game against the Uwchlan Township of Pennsylvania and never looked back.

Maxen Snoozy fired a one-hit, 11 strikeout performance to help Sioux Falls take down the Mid-Atlantic champions, 2-0, in the LLWS on Thursday.