One Florida little league is stepping up to the plate to represent the region in the Little League Baseball World Series this week.
The Lake Mary Little League will be competing the worldwide baseball tournament for young athletes in Pennsylvania, with their first game on Wednesday, Aug. 14.
Here’s what to know about the Lake Mary Little League World, the other teams competing and how to watch the games from Florida.
What Florida team is competing in the 2024 Little League World Series?
The Lake Mary Little League will be represent the Southeast region in the 2024 Little League World Series. The team has taken to social media to share their excitement and their journey to the tournament.
“Sorry they skipped school today, but we promise these boys are working hard,” the team joked on Facebook, tagging Seminole County Public Schools to apologize for members missing the first week of school.
Where is Lake Mary, Florida?
Lake Mary is a suburban city that is located in Central Florida’s Seminole County, 18 miles north of Orlando.
Who are all the 2024 U.S. Regional Champions for the Little League World Series?
The 10 U.S. regions are Great Lakes, Metro, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Mountain Region, New England, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest and West:
Great Lakes – Hinsdale Little League – Hinsdale, Illinois
Metro – South Shore Little League – Staten Island, New York
Mid-Atlantic – Council Rock Newtown Little League – Newtown, Pennsylvania
Midwest – Sioux Falls Little League – Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Mountain – Paseo Verde Little League – Henderson, Nevada
New England – Salem Little League – Salem, New Hampshire
Northwest – South Hill Little League – Puyallup, Washington
Southeast – Lake Mary Little League – Lake Mary, Florida
Southwest – Boerne Little League – Boerne, Texas
West – Central East Maui Little League – Wailuku, Hawaii
The 2024 International Regional Champions
The 10 International regions are Asia-Pacific, Australia, Canada, Caribbean, Cuba, Europe-Africa, Japan, Latin America, Mexico and Puerto Rico:
Asia-Pacific – Kuei-Shan Little League – Taoyuan City, Chinese Taipei
Australia – Hills Little League – Sydney, New South Wales
Canada – Whalley Little League – Surrey, British Columbia
Caribbean – Aruba Center Little League – Santa Cruz, Aruba
Cuba – Santa Clara Little League – Villa Clara, Cuba
Europe-Africa – South Czech Republic Little League – Brno, Czech Republic
Japan – Johoku Little League – Tokyo, Japan
Latin America – Cardenales Little League – Barquisimeto, Venezuela
Mexico – Matamoros Little League – Tamaulipas, Mexico
Puerto Rico – Radames Lopez Little League – Guayama, Puerto Rico
Where will the 2024 Little League World Series played?
The Little League Baseball World Series will be played at the Little League International Complex in Williamsport, Pennsylvania from Aug. 14 through Aug. 25.
When will Florida’s team compete in the 2024 Little League World Series?
The Lake Mary Little League will be competing against the Midwest’s Sioux Falls Little League in Game 4 on Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 7 p.m. EST.
If they win the game, they will move on to play against the Northwest’s South Hill Little League in Game 12 on Friday, Aug. 16 at 7 p.m. EST. If they lose, they will play against the loser of Game 6 on Saturday, Aug. 17 at 3 p.m. EST.
2024 Little League World Series Brackets
The LLBWS has two brackets, one for the 10 United States regional champions, and one for the 10 International Regional champions.
What channel and how to watch, stream the 2024 Little League World Series
If you can’t make a trip up to Williamsport, you can watch the games on the ESPN family of networks (ESPN, ESPN2, ABC), stream the games on ESPN+ and on the ESPN App.
Contributing: Sherlon Christie, USA TODAY
This article originally appeared on Fort Myers News-Press: Little League World Series 2024: See games, Florida team, schedule
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