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Big inning gets S. Korea past Czechs at LLWS

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SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) Jo Ho Park's three-run homerun highlighted a five-run fourth inning by South Korea in a 10-3 win over the Czech Republic in the Little League World Series on Thursday.

The Czech Republic tied it at 3 in the top of the fourth inning before South Korea responded. After Park's homer off of Patrik Kadronozka, Jae Yeong followed with a solo shot.

South Korea starter Jae Yeong Hwang struck out eight in three innings. South Korea plays either Australia or Puerto Rico on Sunday.