Fairfield National, Summerlin South Advance to Little League U.S. Championship

The 2025 Little League Baseball World Series is nearing its conclusion with the final three teams competing for the title. Chinese Taipei secured the international championship by defeating Aruba 1-0 and awaits the winner of the U.S. championship game between Fairfield, Connecticut, and Summerlin South from Las Vegas, Nevada. Fairfield, representing the Metro Region, has remained undefeated and previously defeated Summerlin South 7-3, setting up a highly anticipated rematch for the U.S. championship. The Fairfield team, noted for their strong pitching, base running, and defense, is aiming to become the first Connecticut team to win the title since 1989, with players and coaches expressing excitement and pride in their journey. Summerlin South reached the U.S. championship by winning a dramatic elimination game against Irmo Little League, South Carolina, which ended their historic run. The final games are scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, with the winners competing for the world championship and the losers playing in a consolation game.