Irmo, coming off a heartbreaking loss to Las Vegas, shut out Honolulu, Hawaii, 3-0 in baseball at the Little League World Series in South Williamsport, Pa.

Summerlin South defeated Utah, 6-3, in the Mountain Region tournament final to advance to the Little League World Series. The Mountain representatives join Connecticut as the only undefeated American teams left in Williamsport, and Summerlin South has not lost a postseason game this entire summer, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

The Summerlin South Little League team kept its winning streak alive and brought home the victory after scoring the game’s only run in the extra inning. On Monday, Aug. 17, Summerlin South defeated Irmo from South Carolina in the Little League World Series.

This is Summerlin South's first appearance in the LLWS. One other Las Vegas team, Mountain Ridge Little League, made it in 2014 as the West Region representative. The U.S. championship was retroactively rewarded to them after Jackie Robinson West (Chicago, Illinois) forfeited its wins due to the use of ineligible players.

The Summerlin South baseball team stepped onto the national stage at the Little League World Series and took home the win on Wednesday.

The parents have much in common: pride, confidence and gratitude for the support their sons have received from the Las Vegas Valley as they press on further into the tournament.

Irmo took its first loss at the Little League World Series, falling 1-0 in seven innings to Las Vegas at Williamsport, Pa. Irmo plays Honolulu on Tuesday

It’s not an ice-cream cone. It’s not an Italian rainbow cookie. It’s the baseball bat being used at the Little League World Series.

For the third straight year, Summerlin South Little League from Las Vegas will compete for a Little League World Series title.