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Indiana and Pennsylvania Set for Little League Softball World Series Final

Two pitching duels paved the way for a Sunday ABC championship featuring Indiana’s Floyds Knobs Community Club LL versus Pennsylvania’s West Suburban LL

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A general view of the game during the 2024 Little League Softball World Series championship between the North Carolina Region team and the Southwest Region team on August 11, 2024, at Max R. Joyner Family Stadium in Greenville, North Carolina. The North Carolina Region team won 1-0.

Overview

  • Floyds Knobs Community Club LL eliminated host and defending champion Pitt County Girls Softball LL with a 2-0 win, propelled by seventh-inning fielder’s-choice RBIs from Scarlet Renn and Grace Fiore.
  • West Suburban LL reached the final with a 4-0 shutout of Tulsa National LL, led by Reagan Bills’s 10 strikeouts and a three-run fifth inning.
  • Briley Mercer struck out five over five innings for Indiana and preserved her availability under pitching-rest rules after Grace Fiore closed out the semifinal with two innings of one-hit relief.
  • Reagan Bills allowed four hits and one walk in six innings to secure Pennsylvania’s first championship-game berth since 2018.
  • The title game is set for 3 p.m. ET on ABC, capping a tournament that has highlighted double-elimination drama and rising youth softball talent on ESPN platforms.