Bayonne eliminated from Little League World Series after loss to Great Lakes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 2:12 AM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Bayonne's All Stars were eliminated from the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa., after a 5-2 defeat to Great Lakes on August 25, 2026. After a strong start, allowing no runs for three innings, Bayonne struggled defensively, allowing five runs in the fourth. The team attempted a comeback in the sixth, but fell short despite scoring two runs. Bayonne's historic run has earned them community support, with plans for a celebration parade in their home city.
- •Bayonne recorded three shutout innings before a fourth-inning collapse.
- •Jett Bridges started on the mound, later relieved by Gabe Garcia Jr.
- •Bayonne scored two runs late but could not complete the comeback.
- •The team had fans supporting them in Williamsport wearing ‘Bayonne vs. Everybody’ shirts.
- •A parade is being planned in Bayonne to celebrate their historic achievement.
- 2:12 AMYahoo Sports — Bayonne’s late rally falls short as historic summer run ends at Little League World Series
"Officials are planning a parade for Bayonne's 12-year-old All Stars
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