Updated 11 p.m.: With the bases loaded and two outs in the seventh and final inning, undefeated Puerto Rico threw a strikeout to claim the world championship of the Big League World Series in Easley, toppling host team South Carolina District 1 by a score of 7-3.

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Original story: It's a battle for the diamond at J.B. "Red" Owens Complex as Puerto Rico and South Carolina District 1 battle for the top spot at the Big League World Series.

The game got underway just after 8 p.m. and is being televised live by ESPN.

Puerto Rico goes into Wednesday's game undefeated. South Carolina has lost one game since the series began.

South Carolina took an early 3-0 lead through three innings against Puerto Rico, but Puerto Rico came back and took the lead.

The score currently stands at 5-3 Puerto Rico.