Kyle Carter was part of the Columbus, Ga.
Kyle Carter was part of the Columbus, Ga., team that took the 2006 title. Knox now is making his own highlight reel after hitting a two-run homer to help Columbus beat Waipahu, Hawaii, 6-2 on Saturday.
"It's everything they said it was," the 13-year-old outfielder said with a smile. "It's like baseball heaven."Hawaii's Ty DeSa hit a two-run homer in the top of the first off Jacob Pate before the Georgia starter settled down and combined with Troy Gilliland on a two-hitter.Hawaii faces an elimination game today against New Jersey.
"We just lost some focus," Hawaii manager Brian Yoshii said. "They're just having fun being here ... playing the game with passion."Starter Jacob Pate struck out seven and walked four for Georgia after settling down after a rough first inning. Georgia rallied in the bottom off the first after Hawaii starter Noah Shackles walked the first two hitters and Brandon Pugh hit a two-run single. Carter followed with his opposite-field shot to right to put Georgia up 4-2.
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