Combat B1 Da Bomb -
The Bat of Choice at the 2007 Little League World Series
LITTLE LEAGUE NEWS SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa.
The Combat B1 Da Bomb was the bat of choice
at the 2007 Little League World Series and the results did not disappoint!
The Combat B1 Da Bomb was the bat used in the
walk off homerun to right field in the bottom of the eighth inning
to lead Georgia’s victory over Tokyo, Japan 3-2.
The Japanese team was also swinging Combats
starting in the International final where they hit three homeruns,
all with the B1, including a game winning bomb. Japan bought their
B1's mid-way through the tournament from the Canadian and Venezuelan
teams.
The winners were the Southeast team out of
Warner Robins, GA (7 out of the starting 9 were swinging the Combat
B1 Da Bomb). They won the championship game over Japan (3-2) in the
8th inning on a 225ft homerun over the right field fence.
On the road to the Little League series, the
GA team scored 101 runs and hit 47 homeruns in 13 games, one being
a 300ft bomb in the Southeast final game.
The Southwest team out of Lubbock, Texas came
in 3rd place beating the Caribbean team. Their big hitter went into
the game with 3 homeruns with his Combat B1.
The Southwest team all used Combat B1s. The
Venezuela team beat the Netherlands 21-2 on 5 homeruns with Combat
B1 Da Bombs and they scored 36 runs in the Little League World Series.
The West team's top three hitters out of Arizona,
also swung Combats.
