Fairfield exploded for five runs in the top of the fifth inning to beat Hawaii in the Little League World Series.

The Little League Baseball World Series entered into its third day on Friday in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The international and United States championship games on Aug. 23 continue to inch closer with teams trying to avoid falling into the loser's bracket. Here's how Friday unfolded and what the tournam ent field looks like:

The Little League World Series begins Wednesday with four games across the U.S. and international brackets. Games will be presented across ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+. Viewers can also watch with Fubo, which offers a free trial for new users.

The Venezuelan team, which needed a special exemption from the U.S. State Department after visas were initially denied, wins its opener, 5-0. Connecticut pitcher Luca Pellegrini outduels Texas’

Eight teams chasing redemption will take to the diamond in Williamsport, Pennsylvania Saturday with an opportunity to evade elimination and earn their first victory of the 2025 Little League World Series.

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Once Braintree American's Frankie Fasoli slid into home to send the team to the Little League World Series the team's parents had to start planning.