SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA— Fresh off a thrilling win over defending 2024 LLWS champion Lake Mary in the Southeast Regional final, Irmo LL of South Carolina cruised past Braintree LL of Massachusetts—the New England Region champion—13-0 in one-hit fashion in each team’s Williamsport opener on Thursday.

The Braintree Little League team suffered its first loss of the summer Thursday, falling 13-0 to Irmo, South Carolina in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Little League World Series Team New England is comprised of baseball players from Braintree and they are playing Irmo, SC. Catch live updates here.

The Little League World Series continues on Thursday with four games across the US and international brackets. Here's all you need to follow along.

Florida was one out away from punching a return trip to Williamsport and attempting to defend last year's title.

The Summerlin South Little League team, representing the Mountain Region and Nevada, beat Washington 5-3 in its second game of the Little League World Series on Friday.

South Carolina snuck into the Little League World Series with a five-run rally over the defending champs. But the club from Irmo, representing the Southeast region, is showing it belongs at the tournament,

Before their first game of the Little League World Series, the kids from Braintree received an encouraging message from members of the Boston Red Sox.