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Toms River rolls past Connecticut in Little League Softball World Series

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 11:38 PM

Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Toms River rolls past Connecticut in Little League Softball World Series

Summary

Toms River achieved a decisive 13-3 victory against Connecticut during the Little League Softball World Series on Tuesday in Greenville, North Carolina. After losing their opening match, Toms River responded aggressively, scoring nine runs in the first inning. This win came after a challenging first game affected by weather, where they fell to Japan. Toms River's manager Neal Gay praised the players for their resilience, stating the team's performance reflected their heart and grit. The team now aims to continue its momentum as they advance in the double-elimination tournament.

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By the Numbers

•Toms River leads 9-0 after the first inning against Connecticut.
•The match was part of the double-elimination tournament format.
•Toms River previously lost to Japan 4-1 in their opening game.
•The win marks the sixth run-rule result in this World Series.
•Toms River set a record for runs scored by a Mid-Atlantic team.

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11:38 PMYahoo Sports — With 'grit' and 'heart', Toms River finds a path at Little League Softball World Series

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Despite playing through another bout of turbulent weather on Tuesday in North Carolina, Toms River rolled to a 13-3 victory over Connecticut.
— Yahoo Sports

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