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Needville among 4 teams remaining in Little League World Series: Looking ahead to the finals

Needville, Texas' DJ Jablonski (10) celebrates with teammates after their win over El Segundo, Calif., in a baseball game at the Little League World Series tournament in South Williamsport, Pa., Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Tom E. Puskar) (Tom E. Puskar, Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Four teams remain on the Little League World Series bracket as we head into championship weekend.

One team from each side will face one another on Sunday. The other two will play for third place.

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COMPLETE COVERAGE: Needville Little League’s path to the Little League World Series.

On the U.S. side, Fort Bend County’s Needville Little League, representing the Southwest region, will take on California’s El Segundo Little League from the West Region.

Both teams faced earlier in the tournament -- Needville defeated California 3-1.

On Wednesday, during a nail-biting U.S. semifinal, Needville defeated Seattle, of the Northwest region, 1-0 after nine innings.

Meanwhile, on the International side, Chinese Taipei will face the Caribbean’s Curaçao.

READ: LIST: These Astros, Houston-native MLB players once played in Little League

SCHEDULE:

International Championship

Chinese Taipei vs. Curaçao

11:30 a.m. Houston time

U.S. Championship

Southwest (Needville) vs. California (El Segundo)

2:30 p.m. Houston time

Third Place Consolation Game

Losing team from International Championship vs. Losing team from U.S. Championship

10 a.m. Houston time

Little League World Series Championship Game

U.S. Winner vs. International Winner

2 p.m. Houston time


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A graduate of the University of Houston-Downtown, Ana moved to H-Town from sunny southern California in 2015. In 2020, she joined the KPRC 2 digital team as an intern. Ana is a self-proclaimed coffee connoisseur, a catmom of 3, and an aquarium enthusiast. In her spare time, she's an avid video gamer and loves to travel.

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