Johnston County wins Little League Softball World Series against Kentucky 2-0
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 9:32 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Johnston County Little League's 12U team secured a 2-0 victory over Kentucky in the Little League Softball World Series final held on August 9, 2026. This win marks Johnston County's second championship in four years, reinforcing North Carolina's strong presence in the event. The Johnston County squad showcased their skills throughout the tournament, culminating in this decisive win. Further updates on the tournament's impact on local teams are expected.
- •Johnston County Little League 12U wins 2-0 against Kentucky
- •Final held on August 9, 2026
- •North Carolina has two championships in four years
- •Tournament showcased local talent and competitiveness
- •Further updates anticipated on local youth sports programs
- 9:32 PMYahoo Sports — Johnston County defeats Kentucky 2-0 in Little League Softball World Series final
"Johnston County Little League 12U defeats Kentucky 2-0 in the Little League Softball World Series on Sunday
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