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Collier's Little League Baseball Team Loses in Semifinals to World Series

Collier lost 9-4 to New Jersey in the Little League World Series regional semifinals.

magical ride to the Little League World Series ended abruptly Friday with a loss in the regional semifinals.

Collier lost 9-4 to New Jersey after winning.

The 6-inning semi-final playoff game in Bristol, CT, New Jersey now will play Delaware at 5 p.m. Sunday to decide who represents the Mid-Atlantic Region at the Little League World Series in Williamsport.

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The kids from Collier fell behind early. But they scored three runs in the 3rd inning to tie the score at 4. But a flurry of homeruns by New Jersey in the 5th and 6th innings put the game out of reach.

, section and state championships before heading to the regional finals.

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