Little League World Series 2026 Saturday Scores, Bracket Results and Highlights

The Little League World Series in Williamsport, PA continued on Saturday, as eight teams tried to stay alive on the bottom half of the bracket after losing their initial matchups.

It was win or go home for those squads in the double–elimination format. Below, we'll break down the day's scores, schedule and highlights as the bracket continues to unfold.

Results and Schedule

Matchup and Score	Time (ET)
Canada def. Australia, 4-0	1 p.m.
Great Lakes def. New England, 10-0	3 p.m.
Japan def. Caribbean, 10-1	5 p.m.
Southeast def. West, 12-2	7 p.m.

Recaps and Highlights

Canada def. Australia, 4-0

Felix Hoyano was dealing on Saturday.

Canada's starting pitcher threw 5.2 innings of one-hit ball, striking out nine while not issuing a single walk as his team secured a 4-0 win over Australia to remain alive in Williamsport.

Sha Hassko provided more than enough support, as his three-run homer in the top of the sixth inning put the game away for good.

Canada will next face Panama.

Great Lakes def. New England, 10-0

Hits, hits and more hits.

It only took Great Lakes four innings to keep their season alive on Saturday, beating New England 10-0 and invoking the mercy rule.

Nine different players scored for Great Lakes, led by Leo Feltner crossing the plate twice. Up next will be an elimination game against Southwest.

Japan def. Caribbean, 10-1

Make it two blowouts in a row.

Led by Tensei Yazawa's home run, three hits and four RBI, Japan beat Caribbean 10-1 on Saturday, remaining alive at the Little League World Series.

Tensei Yazawa and Shinnosuke Ijima combined to give up just one run and three hits while striking out 12 in the win. Up next for Japan is a matchup against Europe-Asia.

Southeast def. West, 12-2

Little League action wrapped up Saturday with the third blowout of the night.

West got on the board first, but Southeast climbed ahead with a three-run second inning and never looked back in a 12-2 elimination win.

Cam Lee batted in a game-high three runs while Urijah Berklite allowed six hits, two runs and a walk while striking out six batters before the 10-run rule ended the game in four innings.

Southeast will now advance to play the Mid-Atlantic in another must-win game.