Bristol loses first game at Little League Softball World Series

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Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Bristol loses first game at Little League Softball World Series
Summary

The Bristol Little League softball team lost 15-1 to Owensboro, Kentucky, in its opening game of the Little League Softball World Series in Greenville, N.C. The game ended after four innings due to the mercy rule, following a nine-run surge by Kentucky in the fourth. Bristol, which secured its spot in the series by winning the New England Region championship, will now move to the elimination bracket and face Toms River, New Jersey, on Tuesday. Toms River lost its own opening match to Asia-Pacific 4-1 on Sunday.

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  • Bristol lost 15-1 in the opening game
  • Owensboro scored nine runs in the fourth inning
  • Bristol's only run came in the fourth
  • Next match is against Toms River on Tuesday
  • Toms River lost to Asia-Pacific in their opener
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The Bristol Little League softball team had a rough outing in its opening game at the Little League Softball World Series Monday night in Greenville, N.C. Bristol, which won the New England Region championship after beating Rhode Island in dramatic fashion in the final game of the regionals in Bristol on July 23, lost 15-1 to Owensboro, Kentucky, the Central Region champion, in a four-inning ...

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