An 8-year-old will represent the Bay Area at a national Lego competition.

Mateo Hung built a Lego airplane that he calls the “Fireball” and won the Mini Master Model Builder title last month in a close competition, beating 22 other builders. Hung will now represent the Bay Area at the national level.

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Prachi is a Dow Jones News Fund intern at Bay City News. She is a journalism graduate from University of Southern California. She previously worked at Annenberg Media as a Multimedia Journalist and the Managing Editor. Prachi has covered social justice, climate and human interest stories. She is interested in written and visual storytelling.