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Iowa holds off South Dakota in Little League Midwest Regional

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 3:52 AM

Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Iowa holds off South Dakota in Little League Midwest Regional

Summary

Iowa's Davenport team faced Sioux Falls in the Little League Midwest Regional on Saturday, securing a 6-5 victory. Kannon Kane tied the game for Iowa in the top of the third inning, and Cooper Thissen's fourth-inning home run extended their lead to four runs. South Dakota made a late push, with Gavin Hauser’s RBI double in the sixth bringing them within one run, but Davenport managed to hold on for the win. Sioux Falls will move to the elimination bracket for a game against a yet-to-be-determined opponent on Monday at 3 p.m.

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By the Numbers

•Davenport wins 6-5 over Sioux Falls in Sioux Falls, SD.
•Kannon Kane ties the game in the third inning.
•Cooper Thissen hits a solo home run in the fourth.
•Gavin Hauser brings South Dakota within one run in the sixth.
•Sioux Falls will play in the elimination bracket on Monday.

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3:52 AMYahoo Sports — Iowa edges out SD in Little League Midwest regional

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Davenport held off Sioux Falls’ comeback efforts to advance 6-5 in the Little League Midwest regional on Saturday afternoon. Kannon Kane tied the game at two runs apiece for Iowa in the top of the third and Davenport never looked back. Cooper Thissen extended the lead to four runs with […]
— Yahoo Sports

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