Step onto the diamond with Stella Weaver - the 12-year-old phenom who's batting a thousand, making history as the 22nd girl to ever play in the Little League World Series. A standout on Tennessee's Nolensville team, Weaver isn't just towering over the competition at 5-8, but she's pitching lightning-fast fastballs that are leaving batters in the dust. She made a standout impression when she pitched a complete shutout in the Southeast Regional, earning her stripes as an undeniable powerhouse. Weaver isn't shy about her love for baseball-with a demeanor that's as fast and powerful as her pitch, this young athlete knows how to let her performance do the talking. As she joins an exclusive, but growing cadre of incredible female athletes, Weaver just might be Tennessee's secret artistry in the hallowed lineup of the Little League World Series. "They just treat me the same," she said, proving that in a league where it's all on the line, it's your game - not your gender - that counts.

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