Braintree, Massachusetts is heading to the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Braintree American 12A team beat Bedford, New Hampshire in the New England Regional Championship game in Bristol,

After a eight strenuous innings and a wild finish, Braintree American is headed to Williamsport, Pa., and the holy grail of youth baseball.

The 12-year-olds from Braintree, Massachusetts, battled hard through extra innings to defeat Bedford, New Hampshire, to advance to the Little League World Series.With the game tied at 2, a wild pitch would ultimately lead to Braintree scoring the winning run.