JENSEN BEACH, Fla. -- The Berkshire Force 10-and-under softball team Thursday earned a 2-1 victory to stay alive in the consolation bracket at the Babe Ruth World Series.

 

The Force beat Summit Point, W.Va., to set up a game Friday morning against The Dalles, Ore. The winner will meet Levelland, Texas, for the consolation bracket title at 1 p.m.

 

The Force 12U team saw its run at the national tournament come to an end in a narrow, 5-4 decision to the Mederia Beach (Fla.) Riptide in the Diamond Bracket.