The Royals rallied from a one-run deficit after four by outscoring the Cardinals 3-0 in the fifth for a 13-11 victory last Friday in Little League action at New Franklin.
The Cardinals led the Royals 6-3 after one, 8-5 after two and 10-6 after three but were outscored 7-1 in the final-two innings.
Jacob Hendrix was the winning pitcher in the game for the Royals while Brendan Hundley took the loss for the Cardinals.
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