East Side Little League team heads to 2026 World Series in Williamsport
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 4:24 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
East Side Little League from West Chester, Pennsylvania, qualified for the 2026 Little League World Series after winning the Mid-Atlantic Region on August 14. The team, with strong pitching and offensive capabilities, will compete among 20 teams in Williamsport starting August 19. This marks East Side's first appearance in the tournament, which features a double-elimination format and runs until August 30. Games will be broadcast across ESPN platforms.
- •East Side defeated Naamans Little League 3-1 for the Mid-Atlantic title.
- •The Little League World Series runs from August 19 to August 30 in Williamsport.
- •Games will be aired on ESPN, ESPN2, and ABC.
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