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9-Year-Old SLP All-Stars Win Little League District Championship

The team of 12 St. Louis Park all-stars was undefeated in the tournament.

The St. Louis Park Little League All-Star team beat Golden Valley 10-9 last Monday to win the District 1 championship title.

The team of 9-year-old all-stars was undefeated 6-0 in the tournament, held in Crystal.

“This group of kids worked really hard during both the regular season and All-Stars, and it showed this past week," said Matt Farley, the team’s head coach and Little League President, in a statement. "We couldn’t have been more proud."

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The All-Star Team's 12 players all hailed from St. Louis Park: Sam Berry, Will Dvorak, Torii Eberle, Ben Farley, Charlie Hower, Kristofer Hokenson, Nick Kent, Bennett Kouame, Henry Odens, Diriye Osman, Juan Russy and Matt Wooden. 


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