Little Mountain Secures Final International Spot for 2025 Little League World Series

The 2025 Little League World Series, running from August 13 to 24 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, will feature 20 teams, including the Lamar Little League from Richmond, Texas, who qualified by winning the Southwest region championship. This marks the Houston area's third team in four years to reach the tournament, joining past strong contenders from Needville and Pearland. Internationally, Little Mountain Little League from Vancouver, British Columbia, secured the final international spot by defeating Layritz Little League and will compete against teams from Puerto Rico and Latin America. The tournament includes daily games, festivities, and the MLB Little League Classic on August 17, with free admission and parking for most events. Historically, the U.S. has won more Little League World Series championships than all other countries combined, with California leading among states with eight titles, while Chinese Taipei holds the most international championships. The 2024 championship was won by Lake Mary, Florida, the state's first-ever title, highlighting the competitive nature and growing international appeal of the event.