Ella Bruning turns into a big name for Little League

[ASFN Admin]

The starting catcher for the Wylie Little League team from Abilene, Texas, is the 20th female to play in the Little League World Series and the only girl to compete in this year’s tournament. In Texas’s 6-0 win over Washington on Friday, she stole second, scored the first run and led the team with two hits and an RBI, becoming just the third girl to have a multi-hit game in the Little League World Series. “She’s a role model for my daughter and a bunch of the younger sisters on this team,” Texas manager Reggie Regala said.

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