The New Westminster Twins upset perennial powerhouse Hastings 10-9 in the final of the Don Sheard wooden bat major A Little League baseball tournament at Trout Lake on Tuesday. The team of 10 and 12 year olds finished the competition with a 4-1 record.
The Twins came back from three-run deficits twice in the game to defeat the Hastings White Sox on Liam Bates' game-winning run off a fielder's choice run batted in by call-up William Yang.
New West advanced to the final with a 4-1 victory over South Vancouver Red Sox on Monday. Alan Chang clubbed a monster home run for the winning runs.
The Twins knocked off the Dunbar Tigers 9-3 in a must-win game on Sunday. Nick Young slugged a pair of doubles, while Jacob Hamm also belted a two-bagger.
