Overview

• South Dakota’s 6-0 win over North Dakota on August 8 secured the tenth U.S. regional champion and completed the ten-team bracket for the Little League Baseball World Series opening August 13 in Williamsport.
• Friday’s softball semifinal matchups in Greenville pair Tulsa National LL (Oklahoma) against Lake Mary LL (Florida) at 4 p.m. ET and Floyds Knobs Community Club LL (Indiana) against Tohoku Little League (Iwate, Japan) at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
• Victors from Friday will move on to Saturday’s bracket finals, scheduled for 2 p.m. ET on ESPN in the Orange bracket and 5 p.m. ET on ESPN2 in the Purple bracket.
• All softball games are televised on ESPN and ESPN2 with the championship game set for ABC on August 10, and streaming options include ESPN+, FuboTV, DirecTV Stream and Sling.
• Bleacher Report projects Southeast and Central region teams Lake Mary and Floyds Knobs as favorites in their semifinals, though Tulsa and Iwate remain live after bouncing back from earlier losses.