Fairfield was also part of the tournament’s lone one-run game so far, edging Lamar LL of Texas, 1-0, in a classic pitcher’s duel. Fairfield ace Luca Pellegrini stole the spotlight, striking out 11 and allowing just one hit in a dominant performance.

Now, those teams will square off during a slate of four games, with the losers forced to come back and play on Tuesday, while the winners get a day before their next games. The action on Day 6 begins with an International bracket game between Japan and Venezuela,