Four teams compete for New Jersey Little League state championship this weekend

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Four teams compete for New Jersey Little League state championship this weekend
Summary

Four teams will compete in the 2026 Joe Graziano Little League State Tournament at Cresskill, New Jersey, from July 31 to August 4. Teams include Cresskill, Bayonne, Nottingham, and Blackwood, with a double-elimination format. Cresskill, Bayonne, and Nottingham all advanced with impressive records in their respective sections, while Blackwood emerged as District 14 champions. The tournament winner will advance to the Metro Region Tournament in Bristol, Connecticut, with a chance to reach the Little League World Series in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, later in August.

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  • Tournament runs from July 31 to August 4 in Cresskill, NJ.
  • Teams include Cresskill, Bayonne, Nottingham, and Blackwood.
  • Cresskill went 4-1 to win Section 1 title.
  • Bayonne finished Section 2 undefeated with a 3-0 record.
  • Nottingham secured Section 3 crown by outscoring opponents 32-3.
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Four teams will converge on Bergen County this weekend to battle for New Jersey's Little League state championship. Here's everything to know.

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