Overview

• Swing Perfecto of Chihuahua meets Japan in a win-or-go-home matchup at Volunteer Stadium in Williamsport.
• First pitch is scheduled for 11:00 Central Mexico Time with coverage on ESPN and streaming on Disney Plus.
• Mexico reached this game after an 11-run rally to defeat Puerto Rico and a last-inning 2-1 victory over Panama.
• Gregorio Madrid delivered on consecutive days, producing at the plate on Saturday and pitching effectively on Sunday.
• Japan routed the Czech Republic 12-0 before a 4-0 loss to Venezuela and holds a reported 17–6 LLWS edge over Mexico; the winner advances to face Aruba or Canada.