Pearland beats Cumberland 6-4 in LLWS
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) Matthew Adams stuck out seven in 4 2-3 innings to help Pearland, Texas, beat Cumberland, Rhode Island, 6-4 on Friday night in the Little League World Series.
Landon Donley earned a save in the opener for both teams, allowing a run on a fielder's choice before getting Addison Kopack to fly out to deep right center.
Michael Groover had a two-run single for Pearland in the top of the sixth.
Pearland catcher Joshua Gabino left in the bottom of the first with an injured left hand.