It was a tough start to the Little League World Series for a Bucks County team on the trip of a lifetime.
The boys from Council Rock Newtown Little League fell to Boerne Little League from Texas 9-0 in their opening game Thursday in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
The kids from Bucks County still have a chance to advance in the LLWS. They'll face Salem Little League from New Hampshire on Saturday night at 7. Win and CR Newtown advances.
Go get βem CR Newtown!
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