Huntington Valley slugger Tony Martinez hits a grand slam in the elimination game against El Segundo in the Little League All-Stars Southern California Divisional Tournament on Thursday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Huntington Valley teammates wait to pounce on hitter Tony Martinez (17) after he hit a grand slam in the elimination game against El Segundo in the Little League All-Stars Southern California Divisional Tournament on Thursday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Huntington Valley teammates wait to pounce on hitter Tony Martinez (17) after he hit a grand slam in the elimination game against El Segundo in the Little League All-Stars Southern California Divisional Tournament on Thursday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Huntington Valley pitcher JJ Abellaneda throws a strike in the elimination game against El Segundo in the Little League All-Stars Southern California Divisional Tournament on Thursday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Huntington Valley hitter Wyatt Thomas hits a solo home run in the elimination game against El Segundo in the Little League All-Stars Southern California Divisional Tournament on Thursday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
El Segundo centerfielder reaches for a long ball in the elimination game against Huntington Valley in the Little League All-Stars Southern California Divisional Tournament on Thursday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Huntington Valley pitcher JJ Abellaneda throws a strike in the elimination game against El Segundo in the Little League All-Stars Southern California Divisional Tournament on Thursday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Huntington Valley pitcher JJ Abellaneda hits a single down the third base line in the elimination game against El Segundo in the Little League All-Stars Southern California Divisional Tournament on Thursday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)
Huntington Valley teammates gather at home plate to congratulate Slater Vaughan (32) after he hit a two run homer in the elimination game against El Segundo in the Little League All-Stars Southern California Divisional Tournament on Thursday. (Don Leach / Daily Pilot)