Nevada moves on with huge win
USA Today • • sports
Key Points:
- Nevada's Paseo Verde Little League team defeated Ohio's West Side Little League 12-2 in the United States title game of the Little League World Series on August 29, 2026.
- Nevada will face Curaçao, the international champion who beat Japan 4-0, in the Little League World Series championship game scheduled for August 30, 2026.
- Nevada's Carsynn Meyer made history as the first girl to appear in the U.S. championship game, marking a significant milestone for female players in the tournament.
- Ohio reached the U.S. title game after dominating Iowa and Alabama but was overcome by Nevada's strong offense and defense during the championship game.
- The Little League World Series took place in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, with games broadcast on ESPN, ESPN2, and ABC, and streamed on ESPN+.
