Coach Dave Bogan implores Irmo to "believe" in the Little League World Series. A miraculous at-bat later, SC beat South Dakota to stay alive in Williamsport.

Wagering on the Little League World Series isn’t permitted at U.S. sportsbooks, but offshore books are taking bets on the tournament involving players ages 10 to 12.

Facing elimination at the Little League World Series on Wednesday night, South Carolina appeared to be done. But the team from the Columbia suburb of Irmo didn't quit after giving up five runs to South Dakota in the top of the extra seventh inning to dig a 6-1 deficit.

The Summerlin South Little League team kept its winning streak alive and brought home the victory after scoring the game’s only run in the extra inning. On Monday, Aug. 17, Summerlin South defeated Irmo from South Carolina in the Little League World Series.

Irmo faced Summerlin South of Nevada in a winner’s bracket game among the United States teams. But before they took the field, South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley delivered a message to the team as they watched on an Ipad.